How To Install smp_read_gpio on Ubuntu 21.04

In this guide, we’ll discuss How To Install smp_read_gpio on Ubuntu 21.04. Also, we will demonstrate how to uninstall and update smp_read_gpio.

One-liner install command

For those in a hurry, here's a one-line installation command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt -y install smp-utils

But if you are interested in the detailed steps with descriptions, the following information is for you.

What is smp_read_gpio and what are the ways to install it?

Before beginning this tutorial, you will need access to a server or computer running Ubuntu 21.04. This guide was written specifically with a server running Ubuntu 21.04 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install smp_read_gpio on Ubuntu 21.04. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install smp_read_gpio using apt-get

First, update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt-get database, You can install smp_read_gpio using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install smp-utils

Install smp_read_gpio using apt

Because smp_read_gpio is available in Ubuntu 21.04’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the apt packaging system.

To begin, update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, You can install smp_read_gpio using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install smp-utils

Install smp_read_gpio 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 21.04. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating aptitude database, You can install smp_read_gpio by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install smp-utils

How to upgrade (update) a single package smp_read_gpio using apt-get?

First, you will need to update packages index. Run update command as usual:

sudo apt-get update

Next, to upgrade only the smp_read_gpio, e.g. single package, you should use the following format with the apt-get command/apt command:

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install smp-utils

Note that this command will not install any new packages! If you wish to install the package if it doesn't exist you may leave out --only-upgrade part.

How To Uninstall smp_read_gpio from Ubuntu 21.04

To uninstall only the smp_read_gpio package you can execute the following command:

sudo apt-get remove smp-utils

Uninstall smp_read_gpio and all its dependencies

To uninstall smp_read_gpio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 21.04, you can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove smp-utils

Remove smp_read_gpio with all configurations and data

To remove smp_read_gpio configuration and data from your system you can run the following purge command:

sudo apt-get -y purge smp-utils

Remove smp_read_gpio completely (configurations, data and all of its dependencies)

And lastly, you can run the next command to remove absolutely everything related to smp_read_gpio package, e.g.: configurations, data and all of its dependencies. Just use this command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge smp-utils

Extra info and code examples

Utilities that send a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Management Protocol (SMP) request to a SMP target. If the request fails then the error is decoded. If the request succeeds then the response is either decoded, printed out in hexadecimal or output in binary. This package supports multiple interfaces since SMP passthroughs are not mature. This package supports the Linux 2.6 series.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install smp_read_gpio using apt, apt-get and aptitude tools. Also, we showed how to update as a single package and different ways to uninstall the smp_read_gpio from Ubuntu 21.04.

See also:

How To Install smp_read_gpio on CentOS 8

How To Install smp_read_gpio on Ubuntu 22.04

How To Install smp_read_gpio on Ubuntu 21.04

How To Install smp_read_gpio on Kali Linux

How To Install smp_read_gpio on Debian 11

How To Install smp_read_gpio on Fedora 34

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