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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "mdadm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install mdadm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall mdadm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: mdadm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1~rc1-3~ubuntu18.04.4
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian mdadm maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1206
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), udev, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base, debconf
Recommends: kmod | module-init-tools
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, dracut-core
Filename: pool/main/m/mdadm/mdadm_4.1~rc1-3~ubuntu18.04.4_amd64.deb
Size: 415896
MD5sum: 9fca7602f06cc1ab6e7e4f1ae6b68595
SHA1: 80e7414967e195b69356ff9728acf5614a80dbe7
SHA256: 986d6f28643a00dabccf9ce09ffa5fe921503319c01ea794558d3c1f88e0b7e1
SHA512: a270d98854a02ccddc35f8a6eac8783f9c1cade27a4cbac648c17d8fd9017703160e32d9cd031f9b61064a5303f8c5f35fba9b9dee654dcfc30a643c535a9cb5
Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/blog/mdadm
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Description-md5: 03a3779a0d242295f3d59f2b8278ca94
Task: cloud-image, server
Supported: 5y

Package: mdadm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian mdadm maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1171
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), udev, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base, debconf
Recommends: kmod | module-init-tools
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, dracut-core
Filename: pool/main/m/mdadm/mdadm_4.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 407972
MD5sum: 710353fdd2aab11463ab203737284f0c
SHA1: 7e671202007e16477f83f14625dbab7eaa20559a
SHA256: 7a5f02011140d7d631fefbc32e82f11f8de63448ca7de1e710de67eafb2a908b
Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/blog/mdadm
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Description-md5: 03a3779a0d242295f3d59f2b8278ca94
Task: cloud-image, server
Supported: 5y