How to Install and Uninstall mt-st Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the mt-st 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 "mt-st" package

This tutorial shows how to install mt-st 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 "mt-st" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mt-st on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: mt-st
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Iustin Pop
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 126
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mt-st/mt-st_1.4-2_amd64.deb
Size: 32100
MD5sum: 498523185bdafce0885862b5196f6f68
SHA1: d95c4ec1b650324804cf9f3f7e8e1826700d7135
SHA256: 893a6876fedb62d61cd38cdada5d7cccc96cf75fecd06a1384029158658709f9
SHA512: 827f5e273cd07953fca2f56a774ce7cad122a81ba1c756b971e4adcd906aa34126caf26a48e83e2024bd8471a926964bd50aa3c8f2bfdbca2fa71a6095f15363
Homepage: https://github.com/iustin/mt-st
Description: Linux SCSI tape driver aware magnetic tape control (aka mt)
Description-md5: 3fabef24fd784c60d7021beae15e2308