libatasmart4 software package provides ATA S.M.A.R.T. reading and parsing library, 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 libatasmart4
libatasmart4 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the libatasmart4 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libatasmart4 *
You will get with libatasmart4 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Libraries |
| Package | libatasmart4 |
| Version | 0.18-3 |
| Description | ATA S.M.A.R.T. reading and parsing library |
| Sub Section | libs |