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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "zfs-initramfs" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall zfs-initramfs on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: zfs-initramfs
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: 107
Depends: initramfs-tools, busybox-initramfs | busybox-static | busybox, zfs-modules | zfs-dkms, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-initramfs_0.7.5-1ubuntu16.12_all.deb
Size: 21904
MD5sum: 46a12aa72adb535aaf9d489a568f6caf
SHA1: ec24098832cf6bc7ccb4f645d24305b3ba78fc45
SHA256: d2b3a514d88bb8cb32179f701730df61476f9a325f38febf794060b4da115115
SHA512: 74a2b513a6fc9e997d587ed4f535d691edc81bfc10cfb02a7c52bfc75d6b3d5151b783ac9d70594fa46323617121aff4f723b116deacadb005da53be0db7ce65
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - initramfs
Description-md5: 2da3ffcb87fd0459f52b130199a45347
Supported: 5y

Package: zfs-initramfs
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: 105
Depends: initramfs-tools, busybox-initramfs | busybox-static | busybox, zfs-modules | zfs-dkms, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.7.5-1ubuntu15)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-initramfs_0.7.5-1ubuntu15_all.deb
Size: 21896
MD5sum: 60519e65fc2fadf71bfd2259927681fa
SHA1: e54f3c148175e853fa17bdccb5b06e0ff749645c
SHA256: 36454e9c1866ce2ed67ae5df0db81eb51d84559f0ed09c1d96658c7573294180
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - initramfs
Description-md5: 2da3ffcb87fd0459f52b130199a45347