How to Install cmospwd software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install cmospwd software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

cmospwd software package provides decrypt BIOS passwords from CMOS, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install cmospwd 

cmospwd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the cmospwd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep cmospwd *

You will get with cmospwd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

cmospwd package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Utilities
Package cmospwd
Version 5.0+dfsg-2
Description decrypt BIOS passwords from CMOS
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove cmospwd software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?