How To Install Systray-mdstat?

How To Install Systray-mdstat?

systray-mdstat

Notifies about Linux Software RAID changes in system tray

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Section: utils

Install systray-mdstat

  • Debian apt-get install systray-mdstat Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install systray-mdstat Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install systray-mdstat Click to copy

systray-mdstat

Notifies about Linux Software RAID changes in system tray

systray-mdstat is a system tray icon indicating the state of local Linux Software RAIDs (as set up with mdadm) by checking /proc/mdstat for changes u2014 especially failures u2014 periodically. The use case for this utility is a desktop or laptop with a software RAID setup and no remote monitoring of the RAID (e.g. for privacy reasons or due to lacking a permanent network connection or an appropriate monitoring server).

Installing systray-mdstat command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu and Kali operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of systray-mdstat 2026 package in your OS.