How to Install and Uninstall zfs-dracut Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "zfs-dracut" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install zfs-dracut on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zfs-dracut
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zfs-dracut" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall zfs-dracut on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: zfs-dracut
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.4-1ubuntu11.2
Priority: optional
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: 95
Depends: dracut, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.8.4-1ubuntu11.2)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dracut_0.8.4-1ubuntu11.2_amd64.deb
Size: 19896
MD5sum: ba12cd4f5986273a28b340cb0b9a2165
SHA1: 5dab818e245d177329753c4833e18822e571d9cf
SHA256: 9ff09945ba07a35d6306a2dd68d082bdcbe374ef202eab5b6b3a5c88fc980355
SHA512: 9f8949af832e5ce34356b6908095cc8a3258866a41630ecd12d5123ef804c1f5b311eee0d0ee015ed0a21edd60769000d24a52700f67d21b68d136f299a85290
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Description-en: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - dracut
OpenZFS is a storage platform that encompasses the functionality of
traditional filesystems and volume managers. It supports data checksums,
compression, encryption, snapshots, and more.
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This package adds OpenZFS to the system initramfs with a hook
for the dracut infrastructure.
Description-md5: 965d2232071aa7eaad3e0a3ca11764b0

Package: zfs-dracut
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.4-1ubuntu11
Priority: optional
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: 95
Depends: dracut, zfsutils-linux (>= 0.8.4-1ubuntu11)
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfs-dracut_0.8.4-1ubuntu11_amd64.deb
Size: 19904
MD5sum: 45bafacfcea7065194480ee85d050381
SHA1: 0f9fb74ef4ac0da2bcb5a7be4a19535a5f2dbbe0
SHA256: ae3766707b67a4d8839cc545a0445da7b2e4c2b26e92aa7a21ac8dcc4665279e
SHA512: d1aefd3a35940a2223235765ee3ecc92aa7fd0aa45ff282f03b5b83ba9afacfe33bb516112acbf5e59910d9baab3d6a580be2cc2beae3a3367d9a2a3f2aad413
Homepage: https://zfsonlinux.org/
Description-en: OpenZFS root filesystem capabilities for Linux - dracut
OpenZFS is a storage platform that encompasses the functionality of
traditional filesystems and volume managers. It supports data checksums,
compression, encryption, snapshots, and more.
.
This package adds OpenZFS to the system initramfs with a hook
for the dracut infrastructure.
Description-md5: 965d2232071aa7eaad3e0a3ca11764b0