Install pysdm on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install pysdm

Learn how to install pysdm with the command sudo apt-get install pysdm on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of pysdm:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: pysdm

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install pysdm

Package Details

Package:pysdm
Version:0.4.1-0ubuntu3
Maintainer:Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Home page:http://pysdm.sourceforge.net
Description:Graphical Storage Device Manager PySDM is a PyGTK-based Storage Device Manager that allows full customization of hard disk mount points without the need to edit fstab manually. It also allows the creation of udev rules for dynamic configuration of storage devices. Homepage: http://pysdm.sourceforge.net
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/admin

How to install pysdm on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If pysdm is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L pysdm' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L pysdm
Package `pysdm' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing pysdm:

After system update use the following command to install pysdm:

sudo apt-get install pysdm

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove pysdm from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the pysdm from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the pysdm following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  pysdm

Following command is used to remove the pysdm package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove pysdm

This will remove pysdm and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing pysdm with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge pysdm

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove pysdm

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with pysdm package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.