How to Install and Uninstall fdisk Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fdisk" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install fdisk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall fdisk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 427
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdisk1 (>= 2.31.1), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw5 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3.7_amd64.deb
Size: 107636
MD5sum: 162cd9b8739b5eb8e6f784dd46d55ac4
SHA1: 4ec4eec953a0e1e9c66081e138818aa4a08a5ad2
SHA256: 687c78d6f1852779e8d30001adb33856654dca8767d3f465b1df277695331df7
SHA512: 38bbd82c3115ca460c14b523955ca11d2b2f034ae4d40f176a638629cf2cb91a8240ef0353e176f34beeaa7a209909d5a139517b9d53b7280af63877bbe823de
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: minimal
Important: yes
Supported: 5y

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 426
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdisk1 (>= 2.31.1), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw5 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.31.1-0.4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 107708
MD5sum: fc647fb18feccf78209c879579de56e9
SHA1: aa4429efc25bc000c999896d97049f976b511209
SHA256: 1634050aa9bcf1b097e6bf143eed1e6cad207de4992c8d298107b7dc322fad32
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: minimal
Important: yes
Supported: 5y