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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "kpartx" package

Please follow the steps below to install kpartx on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall kpartx on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kpartx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kpartx package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: kpartx
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.4-5ubuntu3
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: multipath-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DM Multipath Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 79
Depends: dmsetup, udev, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97)
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/kpartx_0.9.4-5ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 32378
MD5sum: 64d223ccc14fa40747b3475720af2381
SHA1: 31817cbbad39db201c6283f581dfdb34423d9e57
SHA256: 7813eb131957c0268a32c2e3e2f67538d2f0a5726fc9aff59d699076b3296388
SHA512: db930b0e6aa54e18f01edbf4b4c4fcc470c44a70561ba7b1ce7267101e6d1d294ef20f5d069226f2686405996419f6ec25a054f1568acb83124636853f6affc3
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Description: create device mappings for partitions
Description-md5: f27bd840eff7aca2039cea83387ed292
Task: ubuntu-live, cloud-image, cloud-image, server-minimal, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-unity-live, edubuntu-dvd-live, edubuntu-live, ubuntucinnamon-live