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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "zfs-dracut" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install zfs-dracut on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall zfs-dracut on Kali Linux:


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

Package: zfs-dracut
Source: zfs-linux
Version: 2.2.3-1
Installed-Size: 110
Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: dracut, zfs-modules | zfs-dkms, zfsutils-linux (>= 2.2.3-1)
Size: 34724
SHA256: a2565675d29bcf1c7e1c2dd0f8693c83ca7accdcf3a116a919c0a055ea568acf
SHA1: fd8d42fb0dfbcd04b3c4ecaee5b4d9bc548cb573
MD5sum: 92f63fdce710760d54ab043a906b14f1
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - dracut
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 package adds OpenZFS to the system initramfs with a hook
for the dracut infrastructure.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Section: contrib/kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/contrib/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dracut_2.2.3-1_all.deb