How To Install probert-storage on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install probert-storage on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is probert-storage
probert-storage is:
This package provides a tool for probing host hardware information and emitting a JSON report.
This package contains storage probing capability.
Package: probert-storage Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.0.18 Priority: optional Section: admin Source: probert Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Ryan Harper [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 63 Depends: bcache-tools, lvm2, mdadm, multipath-tools, probert-common (= 0.0.18), zfsutils-linux, python3:any Breaks: probert (« 0.0.16) Replaces: probert (« 0.0.16) Filename: pool/main/p/probert/probert-storage_0.0.18_amd64.deb Size: 13832 MD5sum: ebf4339017d6d44fa7dd0fde70321f76 SHA1: 11b8c7c9fec89aee96b6710eb95fcc03d8e89359 SHA256: 9b0ca52e0ba28eb67b9144656abd5206adcac5797e3e8b681cac4ed5269f9137 Homepage: https://github.com/CanonicalLtd/probert Description-en: Hardware probing tool - storage metapackage This package provides a tool for probing host hardware information and emitting a JSON report.
This package contains storage probing capability.
There are three methods to install probert-storage on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install probert-storage Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install probert-storage using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install probert-storage
Install probert-storage Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install probert-storage using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install probert-storage
Install probert-storage Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install probert-storage using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install probert-storage
How To Uninstall probert-storage on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the probert-storage package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove probert-storage
Uninstall probert-storage And Its Dependencies
To uninstall probert-storage and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove probert-storage
Remove probert-storage Configurations and Data
To remove probert-storage configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge probert-storage
Remove probert-storage configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove probert-storage configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge probert-storage
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install probert-storage package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
