How to Install freeipmi-bmc-watchdog software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install freeipmi-bmc-watchdog software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

freeipmi-bmc-watchdog software package provides GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol - BMC watchdog, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install freeipmi-bmc-watchdog 

freeipmi-bmc-watchdog is installed in your system.

Make ensure the freeipmi-bmc-watchdog package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep freeipmi-bmc-watchdog *

You will get with freeipmi-bmc-watchdog package name, version, architecture and description in a table

freeipmi-bmc-watchdog package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package freeipmi-bmc-watchdog
Version 1.4.11-1ubuntu1
Description GNU implementation of the IPMI protocol - BMC watchdog
Sub Section admin


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