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

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pxfw" package

This guide let you learn how to install pxfw on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall pxfw on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: pxfw
Priority: optional
Section: universe/otherosfs
Installed-Size: 61
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Boris Pek
Architecture: amd64
Source: qpxtool
Version: 0.7.2-4
Depends: libqpx0 (= 0.7.2-4), qpxtool, libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/universe/q/qpxtool/pxfw_0.7.2-4_amd64.deb
Size: 9452
MD5sum: 9bb10fbcfefc986a35dba8cc2232d9e2
SHA1: 6769892ab22365a3d39e272430b66aafd45cf107
SHA256: 3940e0e9995b629fb090afbc9e973a04a547e8507248c39253e7b83c68e3e20a
Description-en: Plextor firmware updater
QPxTool gives you access to all available Quality Checks (Q-Checks) on written
and blank media, that are available for your drive. This will help you to find
the right media and the optimized writing speed for your hardware, which will
increase the chance for a long data lifetime.
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This package contains pxfw, a firmware flash program for Plextor optical
drives.
Description-md5: 3e45fba63c90b2f230d5170a60b26807
Homepage: http://qpxtool.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu