How to Install and Uninstall extlinux Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "extlinux" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install extlinux on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall extlinux on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                extlinux
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the extlinux package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: extlinux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3:6.04~git20190206.bf6db5b4+dfsg1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: syslinux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian CD Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 351
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8)
Recommends: syslinux-common
Filename: pool/universe/s/syslinux/extlinux_6.04~git20190206.bf6db5b4+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 143652
MD5sum: 777d918e3c9a10c324c449f0e70ae126
SHA1: d8d598dbc1373b64ec1e53d5de384f9935fa9431
SHA256: 132e3052f0c7b1b746ab79b7785c6235385ac1887449ab6a99a4646ca00172d9
Homepage: http://www.syslinux.org/
Description: collection of bootloaders (Linux ext2/ext3/ext4, btrfs, and xfs bootloader)
Description-md5: 414e5877200f459574bf4120db85ccc3