How to Install and Uninstall multipath-tools-boot Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "multipath-tools-boot" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install multipath-tools-boot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                multipath-tools-boot
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "multipath-tools-boot" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall multipath-tools-boot on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the multipath-tools-boot package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: multipath-tools-boot
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.5-2ubuntu2
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: multipath-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DM Multipath Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool, lsb-base, multipath-tools (>= 0.8.5-2ubuntu2), multipath-tools (<< 0.8.5-2ubuntu2.1~), kpartx-boot (= 0.8.5-2ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/multipath-tools-boot_0.8.5-2ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 8026
MD5sum: b114ba2c0064be187d2c6b4b6548c4f8
SHA1: 464fad8cb18c70c78bef07caf759f65a26d28441
SHA256: c0b9010d8845e6ab1dae92c1af66c928c7bf5568c6a93d1fef445e5b0b06fb51
SHA512: a7eb852037545da956a40cce3abddf23de86d788b60bb4309a741f1d5088dfaa42075e0b450d61cf3cb6e87be5c4e4cfdf08d423d0b8536be706e9bd604fbb28
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Description-en: Support booting from multipath devices
This package contains the necessary support for booting from a multipath
device:
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* copy over multipath.conf and persistent bindings if necessary
* load the necessary kernel modules
* detect multipath block devices
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Don't install this package if you're not booting from a multipath device.
Description-md5: 24b848655cff6a3dd257c2afda6cf91f