How to Install read-edid software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install read-edid software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

read-edid software package provides hardware information-gathering tool for VESA PnP monitors, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install read-edid 

read-edid is installed in your system.

Make ensure the read-edid package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep read-edid *

You will get with read-edid package name, version, architecture and description in a table

read-edid package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package read-edid
Version 3.0.1-2
Description hardware information-gathering tool for VESA PnP monitors
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove read-edid software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?