How to Install and Uninstall growisofs Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "growisofs" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install growisofs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall growisofs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                growisofs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the growisofs package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: growisofs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.1-14build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/video
Source: dvd+rw-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Optical Media Tools Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 195
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Breaks: dvd+rw-tools (<< 7.1-9)
Replaces: dvd+rw-tools (<< 7.1-9)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dvd+rw-tools/growisofs_7.1-14build1_amd64.deb
Size: 61620
MD5sum: eef1668719fa6a262e5d6cc7fd237a67
SHA1: 2b58199ce710edaeaf6ce41909438cc9c9faf714
SHA256: 4f495f6eb0c721ff3f6c7ea8f8236206d5f935bde7d0be6d87d9b3e62bf9f248
SHA512: 16b54c43d791f756cf448d2542d4ecd17ec4a61a5ac838b9d29aac436c2432e423456e6c4b80154a078b658d5ec71e35b28866fb2ddcc534085d1fa882bbbe64
Homepage: http://fy.chalmers.se/~appro/linux/DVD+RW/
Description-en: DVD+-RW/R recorder
growisofs is a general purpose DVD recording program that supports:
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* random-access media (DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, plain files, hard disk partitions)
* mastering multisession DVD media (DVD+R, DVD-R/-RW, and Blu-ray Disc)
* first-/single-session recording of arbitrary pre-mastered image
(formatted as UDF, ISO9660 or any other file system, if formatted at
all) to all supported DVD media types.
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growisofs is able to either write pre-created ISO images or create them
on-the-fly (by calling genisoimage).
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This package also contains dvd+rw-format, a utility to format a DVD+RW media.
Description-md5: 11a5fa8747e3713569def36f6fbc2b0e
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-video, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi