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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "zfs-dracut" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install zfs-dracut on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zfs-dracut
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zfs-dracut" package

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


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

Package: zfs-dracut
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12
Priority: optional
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: 91
Depends: dracut, zfs-modules | zfs-dkms, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dracut_0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12_all.deb
Size: 18048
MD5sum: aa8cc0c70acb06a22ad4006840edfefb
SHA1: f338647e0c2c03fdebebeb9452270ff0a52049cf
SHA256: aea9a218768f5d35b6fb59c1f9677c17129e9512cad48a5a9a8899736902e8c6
SHA512: 1510800e7e5c033832d1168791b6bcbc4fbf81a7682734e1bdb08334c718fe05702d7493287d8ac9b5bb310513b2eaee619a6375667b79dff149797a81c6cc7c
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - dracut
Description-md5: 6056f06e0d79b6d5a6d2fc7c6d902628

Package: zfs-dracut
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.5-1ubuntu15
Priority: optional
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: 89
Depends: dracut, zfs-modules | zfs-dkms, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu15)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dracut_0.7.5-1ubuntu15_all.deb
Size: 18056
MD5sum: a66304220a2904dfc028bad46263c4a6
SHA1: c4b2c07440a415a931b068539c71053b674ba0c0
SHA256: a9d8edb4418c068fd938d86a2e095566e56721a106c01acaba0fe4374e20e4e3
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - dracut
Description-md5: 6056f06e0d79b6d5a6d2fc7c6d902628