How to Install and Uninstall dm-writeboost-dkms Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "dm-writeboost-dkms" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dm-writeboost-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dm-writeboost-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dm-writeboost-dkms" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall dm-writeboost-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 dm-writeboost-dkms package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: dm-writeboost-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.16-0.1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: dm-writeboost
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Recommends: kmod, dmsetup, writeboost
Filename: pool/universe/d/dm-writeboost/dm-writeboost-dkms_2.2.16-0.1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 32036
MD5sum: 57043f8b6f7a937f22eb7c0d96d1e6df
SHA1: 6191e006a5b42904b250de2fdd1413dbf7f4220f
SHA256: e3ce6ec46411d48bb64a6e114d1ff340f21bad5459ad2ce1f63b331da4db592d
SHA512: 3c6bf083e52b5218635cca3498e82106ed52f28de1ec099a48ace01632b89791b9caf8e2d788bf160a864f7fb475d7e7b1bb1fbb47d89c393763030271644374
Homepage: https://github.com/akiradeveloper/dm-writeboost
Description: log-structured caching for Linux
Description-md5: f31e3a9e5e9bd1dcfc6fc960a5d44843