How to Install and Uninstall dropbear-initramfs Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "dropbear-initramfs" package

Please follow the steps below to install dropbear-initramfs on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dropbear-initramfs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dropbear-initramfs" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dropbear-initramfs on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dropbear-initramfs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dropbear-initramfs package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: dropbear-initramfs
Architecture: all
Version: 2020.80-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: dropbear
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guilhem Moulin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52
Depends: busybox | busybox-static, dropbear-bin (>= 2020.80-1), initramfs-tools (>= 0.94), udev
Recommends: cryptsetup-initramfs
Breaks: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Replaces: dropbear (<< 2015.68-1)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dropbear/dropbear-initramfs_2020.80-1_all.deb
Size: 9496
MD5sum: f59c9f929681763f8d9302193ec97e9c
SHA1: c4740e8ec162559700c4466500790662da724be4
SHA256: 183ce63bc1e9af31290219279e12b66f9147d8e84c4f6ee9abc0615d44e4f106
SHA512: f7164086e6e2f792a50e80a784d3f2be4053759572237dd14c91ea1f1443699ba014696c1f3a56454ad0516d600d375d88030a6ebbc9141f4287f42682995d54
Homepage: https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Description-en: lightweight SSH2 server and client - initramfs integration
dropbear is a SSH 2 server and client designed to be small enough to
be used in small memory environments, while still being functional and
secure enough for general use.
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It implements most required features of the SSH 2 protocol, and other
features such as authentication agent forwarding.
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This package provides initramfs integration.
Description-md5: 5dd10490aa9e4ec06e1152daf8823742