Complete Guide: Installing biosdevname on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) 2024

1. Install "biosdevname" package

Please follow the steps below to install biosdevname on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall biosdevname on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                biosdevname
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the biosdevname package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: biosdevname
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.1-0ubuntu10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Rudy Gevaert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpci3 (>= 1:3.5.2-1), udev
Filename: pool/universe/b/biosdevname/biosdevname_0.4.1-0ubuntu10_amd64.deb
Size: 20912
MD5sum: ed8cd4f66c1d077b436772ee4d2ca9ff
SHA1: 8390301e680aa03ad5d0426623b78f5e7db0a0a8
SHA256: 1b5af05161d1bd9ca9d1f3b3a3193284f7eb97634e87bc3300e019e5d72fe7dd
Description: apply BIOS-given names to network devices
Description-md5: f2f6eadace6aa3dd6e4a2c232d2665ff