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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "syslinux" package

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


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

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


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

Package: syslinux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3:6.03+dfsg1-2
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian CD Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 299
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8), mtools
Recommends: syslinux-common
Suggests: dosfstools
Filename: pool/main/s/syslinux/syslinux_6.03+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 142364
MD5sum: 0ea0474bc879302206a710cdbbc9ea33
SHA1: 6f667f73f025cc3d3dd495e412caa589a54d3dff
SHA256: 53a833996c7089571689001280459643da4efb75ca153d2e1562d5ea68ee7988
Homepage: http://www.syslinux.org/
Description: collection of bootloaders (DOS FAT and NTFS bootloader)
Description-md5: 50c42eb61f4eca6baafef92fdfa86fc7
Task: ubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop
Supported: 5y