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

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "plymouth" package

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


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

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


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

Package: plymouth
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.3-1ubuntu7.18.04.2
Priority: standard
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laurent Bigonville
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 453
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), systemd (>= 232-8~), udev (>= 232-8~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.17), libplymouth4 (>= 0.9.3-1ubuntu7.18.04.2)
Recommends: plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text | plymouth-theme
Suggests: desktop-base, plymouth-themes
Conflicts: console-common
Breaks: plymouth-drm (<< 0.9.0-6~), plymouth-themes (<< 0.9.0-8~)
Replaces: plymouth-drm (<< 0.9.0-6~), plymouth-themes (<< 0.9.0-8~)
Filename: pool/main/p/plymouth/plymouth_0.9.3-1ubuntu7.18.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 107928
MD5sum: a4364544e7f47f1c2f097cd17b01442a
SHA1: 8c730d304fea6d014bd8aade25448eedf5620acc
SHA256: b91fb36131ecb053b5ef105e1b8065305a19068365c63e6aa6f3d63b015d0dea
SHA512: 9e1ff12ae9fb636796374e2deec0b12afec74c0ac463fe5ebb2a6d8044dd5c513beea769d08416ddb56b77f79f1f86e57fb18451f5b521d3b82fca97d721e10f
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Plymouth
Description: boot animation, logger and I/O multiplexer
Description-md5: 3bdea2047eb9e9c5a5a0546b4dbac457
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

Package: plymouth
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.3-1ubuntu7
Priority: standard
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laurent Bigonville
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 448
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), systemd (>= 232-8~), udev (>= 232-8~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.17), libplymouth4 (>= 0.9.3)
Recommends: plymouth-theme-ubuntu-text | plymouth-theme
Suggests: desktop-base, plymouth-themes
Conflicts: console-common
Breaks: plymouth-drm (<< 0.9.0-6~), plymouth-themes (<< 0.9.0-8~)
Replaces: plymouth-drm (<< 0.9.0-6~), plymouth-themes (<< 0.9.0-8~)
Filename: pool/main/p/plymouth/plymouth_0.9.3-1ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 107820
MD5sum: 14eeba35d13a21a2f005f94e46384b7e
SHA1: 6536f7ea5497d0997a39903e428afa153b2fd52f
SHA256: ec80b8a4ad3dc66ebe6215673c1d5c21b1ababcc9aa04b02b6268b07948f6665
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Plymouth
Description: boot animation, logger and I/O multiplexer
Description-md5: 3bdea2047eb9e9c5a5a0546b4dbac457
Task: standard
Supported: 5y