How to Install and Uninstall autofs Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "autofs" package

This guide let you learn how to install autofs on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                autofs
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "autofs" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall autofs on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                autofs
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the autofs package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: autofs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1.9-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mike Gabriel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 973
Provides: autofs5
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libnsl2 (>= 1.0), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), ucf
Recommends: nfs-common, kmod | module-init-tools, e2fsprogs
Breaks: autofs5 (<< 5.0.6-1~)
Replaces: autofs5 (<< 5.0.6-1~)
Filename: pool/main/a/autofs/autofs_5.1.9-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 286180
MD5sum: ba033d26a046b8af7bf89766317fd131
SHA1: 67def8fc55ad8c86c5f033610337d4ecefafcf76
SHA256: 4060b9036f419a2f4eec098dc3d059b505205eb03df56bf3341594180bd84d63
SHA512: c01dbde574ef16d81a88406a5842cb7ac624a159a217db29b46c3a9c8278f2c102c006f9ab1f74912c9e08751e3aaa1cd6392095f1807ceea1163338b2507ac0
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v5/
Description: kernel-based automounter for Linux
Description-md5: c2943d4026686519e74f5ea404af6a90