How to Install and Uninstall dc3dd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dc3dd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dc3dd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dc3dd" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall dc3dd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dc3dd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dc3dd package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dc3dd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 746
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.2.641-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dc3dd/dc3dd_7.2.641-3_amd64.deb
Size: 113338
MD5sum: f8857e5d8706e6f8f2c4673302354b2b
SHA1: 956e4c0d45be31cb2d62f3981f39c92b9115446a
SHA256: c2b935eaea59f5bd4d9bb2dd9b873d9ac9cae3411fa39be3a20e1ef1672bbdb3
Description-en: patched version of GNU dd with forensic features
dc3dd is a patched version of GNU dd with added features for computer
forensics:
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* on the fly hashing (md5, sha-1, sha-256, and sha-512);
* possibility to write errors to a file;
* group errors in the error log;
* pattern wiping;
* progress report;
* possiblity to split output.
Description-md5: fc17e1b5f439d3e35ddce1ab7c7f5691
Homepage: http://dc3dd.sf.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu