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

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

hddtemp software package provides hard drive temperature monitoring utility, 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 hddtemp 

hddtemp is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hddtemp *

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

hddtemp package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Utilities
Package hddtemp
Version 0.3-beta15-51
Description hard drive temperature monitoring utility
Sub Section Utils


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