How to Install spew in Ubuntu 18.04



Install spew by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install spew

Description:

I/O performance measurement and load generation tool

Spew is used to measure I/O performance of character devices, block devices, and regular files. It can also be used to generate high I/O loads to stress systems while verifying data integrity. . Spew is easy to use and is flexible. No configuration files or complicated client/server configurations are needed. Spew also generates its own data patterns that are designed to make it easy to find and debug data integrity problems.

Version: 1.0.8-1build3

Section: universe/utils