How to Install and Uninstall chiark-rwbuffer Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "chiark-rwbuffer" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install chiark-rwbuffer on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                chiark-rwbuffer
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "chiark-rwbuffer" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall chiark-rwbuffer on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                chiark-rwbuffer
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the chiark-rwbuffer package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: chiark-rwbuffer
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.0.0
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Source: chiark-utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ian Jackson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/universe/c/chiark-utils/chiark-rwbuffer_7.0.0_amd64.deb
Size: 8332
MD5sum: ecb33bc88077ff81f74ae11b3574f896
SHA1: 3ecb428fae3e6cd39f65611b141dc8e25a86514c
SHA256: 760c9392e228a56391bb1113db065e700f59283742986dcba443d02fba8d2cc4
SHA512: 6df73492a4d50910af42dee7bf5175acabc848803b5538264a765bf749c95eee8ff5dcdfc0ae4bce84022224c8037ef2af4aaaaf0b0712910e25bd1b98976c2c
Description: readbuffer/writebuffer: prevents tape drive seesawing, etc.
Description-md5: 4f79465741ec8b18804b213a7948ac8d