How to Install and Uninstall kdump-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "kdump-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install kdump-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kdump-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kdump-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall kdump-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kdump-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kdump-tools package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: kdump-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.6.7-1ubuntu2.5
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: makedumpfile
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Louis Bouchard
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 113
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, kexec-tools (>= 1:2.0.10-2), makedumpfile, debconf, bsdmainutils, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), file, ucf, linux-base
Recommends: initramfs-tools-core
Filename: pool/main/m/makedumpfile/kdump-tools_1.6.7-1ubuntu2.5_amd64.deb
Size: 23548
MD5sum: cf03b27d1a4b0e0b36eaf8c59750f258
SHA1: af7eee37a5633fa2b09c504a41767de9588fef39
SHA256: 93e3ba107098043f8fc3d7c0b8f5bd237a96ec264c0a9edd7e091bfa618db9b5
SHA512: a108ac8c001407804475cd2223c79969ce43a21fd03f4369f723dfe9e389957b2328c044a149a51f29a491b19097376056a1dda7d52536915ab683334e4a7765
Description: scripts and tools for automating kdump (Linux crash dumps)
Description-md5: e4c630411cca5f22a32a48bd81b16449

Package: kdump-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.6.7-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: makedumpfile
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Louis Bouchard
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 112
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, kexec-tools (>= 1:2.0.10-2), makedumpfile, debconf, bsdmainutils, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), file, ucf, linux-base
Recommends: initramfs-tools-core
Filename: pool/main/m/makedumpfile/kdump-tools_1.6.7-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 23572
MD5sum: 5d644e0049fd35d8d1b549ea791ad51e
SHA1: 124e3d67308e2a921076fa01c59b7d2c0b190bd3
SHA256: 9d158e4da174ea6451c45f5768e1a9bbc47f8b2a96bc15a7cd979e7073b87284
Description: scripts and tools for automating kdump (Linux crash dumps)
Description-md5: e4c630411cca5f22a32a48bd81b16449