How to Install and Uninstall initramfs-tools-core Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "initramfs-tools-core" package

Please follow the steps below to install initramfs-tools-core on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                initramfs-tools-core
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "initramfs-tools-core" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall initramfs-tools-core on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                initramfs-tools-core
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the initramfs-tools-core package on Kali Linux

Package: initramfs-tools-core
Source: initramfs-tools
Version: 0.142
Installed-Size: 215
Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Architecture: all
Replaces: initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Depends: klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), cpio (>= 2.12), kmod, udev, coreutils (>= 8.24), logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3-1~)
Recommends: busybox (>= 1:1.22.0-17~) | busybox-static (>= 1:1.22.0-17~), zstd
Suggests: bash-completion
Breaks: busybox (<< 1:1.22.0-17~), busybox-static (<< 1:1.22.0-17~), initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Size: 104720
SHA256: 133079a3634cbc94e83141745204adf510eb02e4f1912f6a297090256f8d2138
SHA1: 4d183a52ff7f27315c12571437841236bfe6a2a4
MD5sum: 9db60e62fc2e417428d673281d93217b
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools)
This package contains the mkinitramfs program that can be used to
create a bootable initramfs for a Linux kernel. The initramfs should
be loaded along with the kernel and is then responsible for mounting
the root filesystem and starting the main init system.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools-core_0.142_all.deb