How to Install and Uninstall mdadm Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "mdadm" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mdadm on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mdadm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mdadm" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall mdadm on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mdadm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mdadm package on Kali Linux

Package: mdadm
Version: 4.3-1
Installed-Size: 1238
Maintainer: Daniel Baumann
Architecture: amd64
Depends: udev, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libudev1 (>= 183)
Recommends: kmod
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent
Size: 437452
SHA256: 3fa9acd488b1fe6d6416d571121a6bcd6babda5b7ae30c533a941ccec50569ea
SHA1: bc32645634476f07eaa566b7af8fe02bdc06f9a1
MD5sum: cd446ee4d4edf551a32e6648e984f8a5
Description: tool for managing Linux MD devices (software RAID)
The mdadm tool is used to create, manage, and monitor Linux MD (software
RAID) devices.
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This package configures mdadm to by default assemble arrays automatically
during the system startup process.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://raid.wiki.kernel.org
Tag: admin::boot, admin::configuring, hardware::storage, implemented-in::c,
implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring, use::monitor
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mdadm/mdadm_4.3-1_amd64.deb