How to Install and Uninstall zfs-dkms Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "zfs-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to install zfs-dkms on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zfs-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zfs-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall zfs-dkms on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                zfs-dkms
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the zfs-dkms package on Kali Linux

Package: zfs-dkms
Source: zfs-linux
Version: 2.2.3-1
Installed-Size: 18470
Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: spl-dkms
Provides: zfs-modules
Depends: dkms (>> 2.1.1.2-5), file, libc6-dev | libc-dev, lsb-release, python3-distutils | libpython3-stdlib (<< 3.6.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, perl:any
Recommends: zfs-zed, zfsutils-linux (>= 2.2.3-1), linux-libc-dev (<< 6.8~), linux-libc-dev (>= 3.10~)
Suggests: debhelper
Breaks: spl-dkms (<< 0.8.0~rc1)
Size: 2397040
SHA256: 08e2408d1a765325584257939454e79c121419eb6ee0172bf2aacf4d6d19c02f
SHA1: acbf46c2865c35f717318cae2b69f6cb90aa6435
MD5sum: de19736e48fe9c791e5df80af3205fa9
Description: OpenZFS filesystem kernel modules for Linux
OpenZFS is a storage platform that encompasses the functionality of
traditional filesystems and volume managers. It supports data checksums,
compression, encryption, snapshots, and more.
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This DKMS package includes the SPA, DMU, ZVOL, and ZPL components of
OpenZFS.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Section: contrib/kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/contrib/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dkms_2.2.3-1_all.deb