How to Install and Uninstall genext2fs Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "genext2fs" package

This guide let you learn how to install genext2fs on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                genext2fs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "genext2fs" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall genext2fs on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                genext2fs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the genext2fs package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: genext2fs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Johannes 'josch' Schauer
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 108
Depends: libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/g/genext2fs/genext2fs_1.5.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 40652
MD5sum: a3c4afdfa1e0b3f2da6ef5025912d543
SHA1: 9818e5f329e017cef7c56adffc8c7bfdfb11ed80
SHA256: bc2f4a8657d44d6582abf70e8a38f70aea29b0b682a13c7232798aaacc440022
SHA512: 69336c5aed1501c901ef728243d3c926fff7c785fd36c15c5c46fdc3e82a33e9fe9bf99f8d249e75468a0503e8e909a9d67d3333f670529ff8c07b90c9d59762
Homepage: https://github.com/bestouff/genext2fs
Description-en: ext2 filesystem generator for embedded systems
genext2fs is meant to generate an ext2 filesystem as a normal
(non-root) user. It doesn't require you to mount the image file
to copy files on it. It doesn't even require you to be the
superuser to make device nodes.
Description-md5: da14ae0f39cc44d3688a7cd107f79a2a