How to Install and Uninstall initramfs-tools Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "initramfs-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install initramfs-tools on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Learn how to uninstall initramfs-tools on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                initramfs-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the initramfs-tools package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: initramfs-tools
Architecture: all
Version: 0.140ubuntu13.4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 148
Provides: linux-initramfs-tool
Depends: initramfs-tools-core (= 0.140ubuntu13.4), linux-base
Suggests: bash-completion
Conflicts: linux-initramfs-tool, usplash (<< 0.5.50)
Breaks: e2fsprogs (<< 1.42.13), initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.3~), netplan.io (<< 0.37), upstart
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.140ubuntu13.4_all.deb
Size: 9042
MD5sum: aaa0dbe2e8eeaee20f49cafa1d4a4962
SHA1: bf8b1dddc18d188a8314918dc7fcb80cd8f6020c
SHA256: 2e7366439b56c250eaee1a95afeca36246a97788d349e2fa555581227df3feb3
SHA512: 6b710e4216262e4fe59548b3b799e63648a359d4e1bf00b0d8f7b5610e18a6d8a0a8ac70cf30e72e59d9b606dea1cc19571a70551440ad4db5216b4baa5fbcc8
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (automation)
Description-md5: f406a6ad4452bdc36e9957a711143c2e
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: initramfs-tools
Architecture: all
Version: 0.140ubuntu13
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 147
Provides: linux-initramfs-tool
Depends: initramfs-tools-core (= 0.140ubuntu13), linux-base
Suggests: bash-completion
Conflicts: linux-initramfs-tool, usplash (<< 0.5.50)
Breaks: e2fsprogs (<< 1.42.13), initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.3~), netplan.io (<< 0.37), upstart
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.140ubuntu13_all.deb
Size: 9036
MD5sum: 8667be66bbd4e4141970c83dd07b13ff
SHA1: 01cdf687501b511dfedfc87890d9bf878467c71a
SHA256: 9a5a1c7de9daf4de098860da75f50f44d5abc541117aeba14de151c4a2d81a84
SHA512: c8e9d7c98df2698394e6d69d389a496604259a7d95f89cf703bf549183a7d99dfa756456925b0518017e1ff82492b9cc2cc3ab586cf9a096d3120eaae35eb27e
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (automation)
Description-md5: f406a6ad4452bdc36e9957a711143c2e
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi