How to Install and Uninstall fancontrol Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fancontrol on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "fancontrol" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fancontrol on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall fancontrol on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fancontrol
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fancontrol package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: fancontrol
Architecture: all
Version: 1:3.6.0-7ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Source: lm-sensors
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 96
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.2-13)
Filename: pool/universe/l/lm-sensors/fancontrol_3.6.0-7ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 21984
MD5sum: b3e00b1618b0e78654c59f8f5903da39
SHA1: 3339a3707b377b9c4852e82ecf696c58309a76c9
SHA256: 7ddcec4ab34e3514381706e5e2d976632d2fdf7bfe39f627395dff6a7d42c80f
SHA512: 6daf3ea8397995cc6f6cb917781d77f9783bf111bf6ea108e5e11ac0de20207dc985d05bc21d83b3b577c07d0a9ed97ea66dfdb12e2c616ebf2b50cae67c26a5
Homepage: https://hwmon.wiki.kernel.org/lm_sensors
Description: utility to control the fan speed
Description-md5: 40bbe60666b413905e3697f812762e1c