How to Install and Uninstall bootcd Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 17,2025

You can also install and uninstall the bootcd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "bootcd" package

This guide let you learn how to install bootcd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bootcd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall bootcd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 bootcd package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: bootcd
Architecture: all
Version: 6.5
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Schumacher
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 449
Depends: busybox | busybox-static | busybox-cvs | busybox-cvs-static, cpio, dosfstools, e2fsprogs, fdisk | util-linux (<< 2.29.2-3~), file, genisoimage, initramfs-tools, grub-efi-amd64-bin, isolinux, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), rsync, shellia (>= 5.6.5), syslinux, syslinux-common, xorriso, uuid-runtime
Recommends: wodim
Suggests: ssh, discover | discover1, elilo, aufs-tools
Conflicts: bootcd-backup, bootcd-i386, bootcd-ia64, bootcd-mkinitramfs
Filename: pool/universe/b/bootcd/bootcd_6.5_all.deb
Size: 86258
MD5sum: dd39f4cb21993a5f60026fe605896dd7
SHA1: a9021584f49cc22d4dc7e0fb64567e4b11d05e5f
SHA256: 82396eb5eb20082a317464e663cd44b1b541f9b74b1ae57ae88d06be1864a960
SHA512: 95c1912fb340a5c198d60c4cfda62f922d859997f0441f41bef59c514bc293f0421c810d5e4dc178da2d701e60302cdc360a0b3206380f105b403fc952d2f313
Description: bootcd tools can copy a running or mounted Debian system.
Description-md5: c11b117611c2ea47e742119e6f9df8d2