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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "mdadm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install mdadm on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mdadm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mdadm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mdadm on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: mdadm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1-5ubuntu1.2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1226
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), udev, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base, debconf
Recommends: kmod | module-init-tools, finalrd (>= 3~)
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, dracut-core
Breaks: finalrd (<= 2)
Replaces: finalrd (<= 2)
Filename: pool/main/m/mdadm/mdadm_4.1-5ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 417276
MD5sum: be38a4bb24ce03aff3824c168b5149c3
SHA1: 20c55d369dadcf86109afcd5f2362265a1e6b812
SHA256: 5fe87681777f33585132a171b578cd84987089d9666c9e40d8f02f6abd29f20b
SHA512: 1eb0e721d3fb15db0479b4607beab8b84c635fbea5440f01a655e9cb8a2c2b5b2df0d34712fd45b80331862b8865e02a37941b304a7f29df92b9f780fb47a0cb
Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/blog/mdadm
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Description-md5: 03a3779a0d242295f3d59f2b8278ca94
Task: server, cloud-image

Package: mdadm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1-5ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1222
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), udev, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base, debconf
Recommends: kmod | module-init-tools, finalrd (>= 3~)
Suggests: default-mta | mail-transport-agent, dracut-core
Breaks: finalrd (<= 2)
Replaces: finalrd (<= 2)
Filename: pool/main/m/mdadm/mdadm_4.1-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 415664
MD5sum: 60eb1e5c853d558e7a41c2a5d95990ec
SHA1: c4936ca8640110c6f35a6b5167ceb345f9fc0d70
SHA256: d66f7e31c06c3737ec0ad95cba314672e7889aff33754323d8145a1affd9345e
Homepage: http://neil.brown.name/blog/mdadm
Description: tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
Description-md5: 03a3779a0d242295f3d59f2b8278ca94
Task: server, cloud-image