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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "zfs-initramfs" package

Please follow the guidance below to install zfs-initramfs on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "zfs-initramfs" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall zfs-initramfs on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


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

Package: zfs-initramfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.3
Priority: extra
Section: kernel
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 123
Depends: busybox-initramfs | busybox-static | busybox, initramfs-tools, zfsutils-linux (>= 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.3)
Breaks: busybox-initramfs (<< 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3), zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Replaces: zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Filename: pool/main/z/zfs-linux/zfs-initramfs_2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 24952
MD5sum: 3214f782b65ba2b27da32efbea8cbf83
SHA1: 7c29b313d1909f500dc694171a11e03f6f9731a7
SHA256: 344f6c3d6f4139e97044859d36af9bb637b179dd78d56c8948e5349555a8931c
SHA512: 34d6a810de1c2e0a38bdd916f7069760194a8a74f60a3ddd58bf5eacfd66a4ffdc86f1dc8a03f08043ecd607df971ef1620578a9323a21d45ac019280be5e4d2
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - initramfs
Description-md5: ed136876804c562cd1f81b87863a33a9
Task: ubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live
Phased-Update-Percentage: 90

Package: zfs-initramfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.2
Priority: extra
Section: kernel
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 123
Depends: busybox-initramfs | busybox-static | busybox, initramfs-tools, zfsutils-linux (>= 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.2)
Breaks: busybox-initramfs (<< 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3), zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Replaces: zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Filename: pool/main/z/zfs-linux/zfs-initramfs_2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 24952
MD5sum: 78c555fb7e739d73802a1f9ab4a1b8ed
SHA1: 1c1009d219d7314303fac04b0f6ec6a1c0528c73
SHA256: 808561742b3742b77dd371270632124564ce993756cd8111c7ad3071cc5d096d
SHA512: c1ed5adc03d22b130e01d8a6f684ed249d609c1dafbb6fd204541165c6f79a0ba41340a593547f83dc457bb3d41a43495001d7ee2a7847548a6cf67951316fcf
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - initramfs
Description-md5: ed136876804c562cd1f81b87863a33a9
Task: ubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live

Package: zfs-initramfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.2-1ubuntu3
Priority: extra
Section: kernel
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 118
Depends: busybox-initramfs | busybox-static | busybox, initramfs-tools, zfsutils-linux (>= 2.1.2-1ubuntu3)
Breaks: busybox-initramfs (<< 1:1.30.1-7ubuntu3), zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Replaces: zfsutils-linux (<= 0.7.11-2)
Filename: pool/main/z/zfs-linux/zfs-initramfs_2.1.2-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 24812
MD5sum: 3a519c0b4ea8c5f68e445b7bd2778d3b
SHA1: 0cab44e9629d1c4b3e8ef86f61581a7693543f5d
SHA256: c6470787ddd5aa302299e8048cf649be5304d206269e0a60b435c73ec067eba3
SHA512: 624abfab5c7322ce82234c232d9a8f9ba5610a3a82b5f7e8bfdb5585bcedab5a099a444c0c656a65541bff2cbf248a2599c9f8100bf3f4495f6d4b880d7b3ce1
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - initramfs
Description-md5: ed136876804c562cd1f81b87863a33a9
Task: ubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live