How to Install and Uninstall sdparm Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "sdparm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install sdparm on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sdparm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sdparm" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall sdparm on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sdparm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sdparm package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: sdparm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Tomas Fasth
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 420
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sdparm/sdparm_1.10-1_amd64.deb
Size: 125868
MD5sum: ab27b49c1f4fd34e77fc2d11e916f562
SHA1: b567e9aa02612e466dfa89b6d156cbe78593399e
SHA256: 79e6d068d1ca3226a77144d4a1d94d3831f3aedcb91fc0ae120de00a06d29d86
SHA512: ba2361be080249edebd14dfde98ea9cc236bc46298c0169a7c6f61f855bd6feacbe45efc9304859d2bbc9100f0a4874a26e875a9fed53e801d4e1738f82c3913
Description-en: Output and modify SCSI device parameters
The sdparm utility outputs and in some cases modifies SCSI
device parameters. It can be used to output and modify
parameters on any device that uses a SCSI command set.
Apart from SCSI disks, such devices include CD/DVD drives
(irrespective of transport), SCSI and ATAPI tape drives
and SCSI enclosures.
Description-md5: 8ccccd8800ed1f398e96410628939faf