How to Install and Uninstall fdisk Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "fdisk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fdisk on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fdisk

2. Uninstall "fdisk" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall fdisk on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove fdisk $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fdisk package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 506
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdisk1 (>= 2.33), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.34-0.1ubuntu9.4_amd64.deb
Size: 119336
MD5sum: f065643b35819da7f0bfbacf81709463
SHA1: 76c041eeaa707b80f05622dafe766098683c6108
SHA256: d9a1d3d4b6b296e988a703ca7c6700576ab48e58ec841251e0ea9208480d524c
SHA512: 76a6da3e78b72a441f6b22781865d158503a29080d77bea5b69f3ab0fc40f49a44f796176d7891ab1220018ce1a8a004be92d7db525f87abd7eef3c546f5367b
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Important: yes

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 506
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdisk1 (>= 2.33), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.34-0.1ubuntu9.3_amd64.deb
Size: 119896
MD5sum: 551cc662b01f207f64e6175385b1b0ca
SHA1: acd805665aa67729844229e9306badb68e0f564a
SHA256: 909446209227542a939612fb49601adc608c86fedb232f3e6996ec81adc17d91
SHA512: 3402de5e10f26d99b03204922c649d0f04e0433f801f1c947d7bf5feb1974021f582b328233a1115f4a0bf988e2d751791b0a22526b599c73be6536e673404e9
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Important: yes

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.34-0.1ubuntu9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 505
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfdisk1 (>= 2.33), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.30.1-0ubuntu4~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.34-0.1ubuntu9_amd64.deb
Size: 119712
MD5sum: e8357e7f2c5fcda4e7d0e66190072218
SHA1: 6c88036ef89bdfe3b35312967782fb044c16f464
SHA256: 197805551d4bef31285679e17b2a06519f402297e0c2cada8c724ab0ee8d1a2c
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Important: yes