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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "petitboot" package

This is a short guide on how to install petitboot on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: petitboot
Architecture: amd64
Version: 13.05.29.14.00-g4dc604b-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Geoff Levand
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 173
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libncurses5 (>= 6), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libudev1 (>= 183), kexec-tools
Recommends: wget, tftp-hpa
Suggests: ssh-client
Filename: pool/universe/p/petitboot/petitboot_13.05.29.14.00-g4dc604b-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 50808
MD5sum: c7116348f02192af6d29f97639865147
SHA1: d5c9307240e34e6f6975a1df1e01b76b5e3f2ea4
SHA256: 6807a375d77c523cd128c09a51c43653b2e4cd379d24bd4ae35f8ef2b64a5f25
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/petitboot/petitboot.html
Description: ncurses version of petitboot, a kexec based bootloader
Description-md5: 280b7da8852eec1982897447dba6cf8f