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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "owfs" package

This tutorial shows how to install owfs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install owfs

2. Uninstall "owfs" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall owfs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove owfs $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the owfs package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: owfs
Priority: extra
Section: universe/electronics
Installed-Size: 23
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Danjean
Architecture: all
Version: 3.1p1-2ubuntu1
Depends: owfs-fuse (>= 3.1p1-2ubuntu1), owserver (>= 3.1p1-2ubuntu1), owhttpd (>= 3.1p1-2ubuntu1), owftpd (>= 3.1p1-2ubuntu1)
Suggests: owfs-doc
Filename: pool/universe/o/owfs/owfs_3.1p1-2ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 4852
MD5sum: 0359f1b776f814f8b886df98c8933fc2
SHA1: 40b26deb249e72c3acbab7a0a58f0c6b2107b762
SHA256: e0bcd9d2c612bcac57638aa2ce2a6cf960ba02696189d31e9297c93d3a66817e
Description-en: Dallas 1-wire support
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.
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This package is a metapackage depending on various other OWFS packages.
Installing this package gets you a FUSE daemon, server arbitrates access
to the bus from multiple client processes, small ftp and webserver.
Description-md5: 85f58415f844b21010e2fe7aa3c17cad
Homepage: http://owfs.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu