How to Install and Uninstall fdisk Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fdisk" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install fdisk on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall fdisk on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fdisk
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fdisk package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.36.1-8ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 431
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfdisk1 (>= 2.36), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.36.1-8ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 120814
MD5sum: 264bdf4c7bdad69563a53c6e4eb31b69
SHA1: 7bd1da443908b1e98ed8e77c9413a7539c43026a
SHA256: 654d4eb894fa33ed21c9eed414d3696288b10b2a53db33006df71139d61d36aa
SHA512: f1b540a7de13c88deac08fc8190ea9fb0290570e62f8fed8e9089774072cd9e88d9119a9e43a551bd9d35bdbde0ff8c890053946c9cc6be328ef83276c563204
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description-en: collection of partitioning utilities
This package contains the classic fdisk, sfdisk and cfdisk partitioning
utilities from the util-linux suite.
.
The utilities included in this package allow you to partition
your hard disk. The utilities supports both modern and legacy
partition tables (eg. GPT, MBR, etc).
.
The fdisk utility is the classical text-mode utility.
The cfdisk utilitity gives a more userfriendly curses based interface.
The sfdisk utility is mostly for automation and scripting uses.
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.36.1-8ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 431
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libfdisk1 (>= 2.36), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Breaks: util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~)
Replaces: util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.36.1-8ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 120990
MD5sum: f8f49bdf1ea94238698698b751b72fbe
SHA1: c95143ad78dfb51451667c7d56738877190b04b1
SHA256: 3bbdc4ea988e0bba7983928d96bcfeaacd245a47438059c68603029cf4826a94
SHA512: f77c57b09637643032481289404441f495c2e677a4545a34014f769e4f3bcffe17a353d06e4f961351389eac4cb0847c6c106d1ad40ae40875d402cb6281201e
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description-en: collection of partitioning utilities
This package contains the classic fdisk, sfdisk and cfdisk partitioning
utilities from the util-linux suite.
.
The utilities included in this package allow you to partition
your hard disk. The utilities supports both modern and legacy
partition tables (eg. GPT, MBR, etc).
.
The fdisk utility is the classical text-mode utility.
The cfdisk utilitity gives a more userfriendly curses based interface.
The sfdisk utility is mostly for automation and scripting uses.
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi