How to Install ethdetect software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install ethdetect software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

ethdetect software package provides Detect network hardware and load kernel drivers for it, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ethdetect 

ethdetect is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ethdetect *

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

ethdetect package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section debian-installer udeb packages
Package ethdetect
Version 1.88ubuntu2
Description Detect network hardware and load kernel drivers for it
Sub Section Debian-installer


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ethdetect software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?