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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "makedev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install makedev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: makedev
Architecture: all
Version: 2.3.1-93ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 96
Depends: base-passwd (>= 3.0.4)
Conflicts: udev (<= 0.024-7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/makedev/makedev_2.3.1-93ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 24420
MD5sum: fa45b21f6a722022b5cd56a6e62d0f01
SHA1: 99753a993cb3c6a69d8475727bb5d3eb8d6a414d
SHA256: efbfeeec53ea4cd9aef6549361f98df613cbadad91b05b7a81ba41032cd06b9c
Description: creates device files in /dev
Description-md5: 0d90ffc36746b1d25c5b125ef2221357
Supported: 3y