How to Install and Uninstall lm-sensors Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "lm-sensors" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install lm-sensors on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                lm-sensors
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "lm-sensors" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall lm-sensors on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                lm-sensors
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lm-sensors package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: lm-sensors
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.6.0-7
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 395
Depends: sed (>= 4.0.5-1), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), libc6 (>= 2.4), libsensors5 (>= 1:3.5.0), perl:any
Suggests: fancontrol, read-edid, i2c-tools
Filename: pool/universe/l/lm-sensors/lm-sensors_3.6.0-7_amd64.deb
Size: 87420
MD5sum: d20808da53e86e3603d235f956a1e345
SHA1: dd4f71be189d9c7feb391945e5f305d5267d5646
SHA256: 1753a46d8b78fcca1428a01964a16a6df57c0b26df191909fd42bfbd19c99d37
SHA512: 637838718ae2ac521b545c7856d09594e3b61944a66d34e8b7a1398a37c652d0da86793d6dc0135d0c5d31c2287c3a0cd5f283e2e67dcc6f8d2743f2aaf8a0e4
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Description-en: utilities to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors
Lm-sensors is a hardware health monitoring package for Linux. It allows you
to access information from temperature, voltage, and fan speed sensors. It
works with most newer systems.
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This package contains programs to help you set up and read data from
lm-sensors.
Description-md5: 491418ae94ae096e9d6b05b0cf47c351
Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi