How to Install and Uninstall zfs-dkms Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "zfs-dkms" package

Please follow the steps below to install zfs-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zfs-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zfs-dkms" package

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


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

Package: zfs-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10517
Provides: zfs-modules
Pre-Depends: spl-dkms (>= 0.7.5), spl-dkms (<< 0.7.5.)
Depends: dkms (>> 2.1.1.2-5), lsb-release, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12), zfs-zed
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dkms_0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12_all.deb
Size: 1388424
MD5sum: 0e7189aefdeb6f7ba7b2634986b73f67
SHA1: 746ef77c7d833b2d2accf4bc9ee26ee70af464f4
SHA256: 5ca6e7189a2dfbdbbe851458c9f097420138c12ec93be44b14485b921db9ffb4
SHA512: 57347807ae96572bede82ed81ca617230c1b2dd22ea72c0324b5f4672b4983a36781b6d302ec7e9f12683ded416c6b840c7104e395d2e9460a8c6efabdf836ef
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS filesystem kernel modules for Linux
Description-md5: c1e6760fc57260785aae3a4a3780013b
Supported: 5y

Package: zfs-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.5-1ubuntu15
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ZFS on Linux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10461
Provides: zfs-modules
Pre-Depends: spl-dkms (>= 0.7.5), spl-dkms (<< 0.7.5.)
Depends: dkms (>> 2.1.1.2-5), lsb-release, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu15), zfs-zed
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dkms_0.7.5-1ubuntu15_all.deb
Size: 1385640
MD5sum: 22358dd58bf156ce900536eac167937a
SHA1: a2ca4bb4280f0a64de9a0102f298c5745cbf89be
SHA256: 4e8f6339862415b7260f057d7bc664c7930a90d9e7225793af4d37c464073a18
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS filesystem kernel modules for Linux
Description-md5: c1e6760fc57260785aae3a4a3780013b