How to Install and Uninstall e2fsprogs Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 15,2024

You can also install and uninstall the e2fsprogs 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 "e2fsprogs" package

This tutorial shows how to install e2fsprogs on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "e2fsprogs" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall e2fsprogs on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the e2fsprogs package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: e2fsprogs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Theodore Y. Ts'o
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1516
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.36), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libext2fs2 (= 1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1), libss2 (>= 1.38), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Depends: logsave
Recommends: e2fsprogs-l10n
Suggests: gpart, parted, fuse2fs, e2fsck-static
Filename: pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 590566
MD5sum: fe159f153b4699344697b1826bdeca67
SHA1: f4abee3424c663b3223ef9a20a2c8121bbe55a09
SHA256: 7119b37d9425d0b94bac20aa501ed43993e390002b12cbcfc74e189a31e72fcc
SHA512: bb0fd3fd67df04b34d3ace18a5b4ea1ee3c4add20f87a8f3a19babee2d24fa740b6a68b45ff43fe2fa33446048a3cb5e47ca837188b7d745d9f66069380c9da7
Homepage: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net
Description: ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
Description-md5: 92d0fdf684262bbfa702eaea3f50b97e
Task: minimal
Important: yes

Package: e2fsprogs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.46.5-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: required
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Theodore Y. Ts'o
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1516
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.36), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libext2fs2 (= 1.46.5-2ubuntu1), libss2 (>= 1.38), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Depends: logsave
Recommends: e2fsprogs-l10n
Suggests: gpart, parted, fuse2fs, e2fsck-static
Filename: pool/main/e/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.46.5-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 590520
MD5sum: ecd5fa29d9dbcb7c28e720267ddeec7c
SHA1: 233d196f225ceca6353730bb1de05becdc74fe04
SHA256: 80531935efab78e62cc48aae75cc3895455066014676790de9a9ca282424868c
SHA512: 7b85fdaf43a36c59a8c25a48145531237734a25d72521eae03f95a0e89263aa30445329a818941e57a4f0421a8257d0cb76b1210e8483a87a536b33ee1507302
Homepage: http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net
Description: ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
Description-md5: 92d0fdf684262bbfa702eaea3f50b97e
Task: minimal
Important: yes