How to Install and Uninstall ow-shell Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ow-shell" package

Please follow the steps below to install ow-shell on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ow-shell

2. Uninstall "ow-shell" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ow-shell on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove ow-shell $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ow-shell package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ow-shell
Priority: extra
Section: universe/electronics
Installed-Size: 175
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Danjean
Architecture: amd64
Source: owfs
Version: 3.1p1-2ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Suggests: owserver
Filename: pool/universe/o/owfs/ow-shell_3.1p1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 24876
MD5sum: efa6eab1658037cb0dd1e900aa30f495
SHA1: b7a7e61d541eefa6afe3cd337b2db9301b1cc9a5
SHA256: 4640c5b24c9c7f5e88206c9d125df1faa9ed2f0746334076e7c9ab57b8c51a36
Description-en: shell utilities to talk to an 1-Wire owserver
The 1-Wire bus is a cheap low-speed bus for devices like weather
sensors, access control, etc. It can be attached to your system via
serial, USB, I2C, and other interfaces.
.
This package has several command line programs to talk to an owserver.
Included programs are :
* owdir: list 1-wire devices or properties
* owread: read 1-wire value
* owget: combines owdir and owread
* owwrite: set a 1-wire value
* owexist: check if a 1-wire server is reachable
* owpresent: check if a 1-wire device is connected
Description-md5: 01967c728ed3cacc988e20e9e07a924c
Homepage: http://owfs.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu