How to Install and Uninstall initramfs-tools-core Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the initramfs-tools-core 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 "initramfs-tools-core" package

Learn how to install initramfs-tools-core on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                initramfs-tools-core
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "initramfs-tools-core" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall initramfs-tools-core on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                initramfs-tools-core
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the initramfs-tools-core package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: initramfs-tools-core
Architecture: all
Version: 0.140ubuntu13.4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: initramfs-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 275
Depends: busybox-initramfs (>= 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5~), initramfs-tools-bin (= 0.140ubuntu13.4), klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), cpio (>= 2.12), zstd, kmod, udev, coreutils (>= 8.24), logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3-1~)
Suggests: bash-completion
Breaks: busybox-initramfs (<< 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5~), initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Replaces: initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools-core_0.140ubuntu13.4_all.deb
Size: 47802
MD5sum: 991ef5451c3ffa54fe88348041accb08
SHA1: 21ec925133158b61ffca88ac7069f9eeabdeb2d5
SHA256: ded806d5d0dec9acc81d268002483a050ed989f9634f27fc0c96076e93783983
SHA512: d2f8bf232046e7cfcc3b4b9a4498d91c33cad3a20b41e45793ea7e2335f7b19929309c430bff94514e25a6179daa3f9e672ba8266f825182cc99089bf68ae66b
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools)
Description-md5: 8d2ce4976ab4fb33b898ed3006a086fa
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: initramfs-tools-core
Architecture: all
Version: 0.140ubuntu13
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: initramfs-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 274
Depends: busybox-initramfs (>= 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5~), initramfs-tools-bin (= 0.140ubuntu13), klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), cpio (>= 2.12), zstd, kmod, udev, coreutils (>= 8.24), logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3-1~)
Suggests: bash-completion
Breaks: busybox-initramfs (<< 1:1.30.1-4ubuntu5~), initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Replaces: initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~)
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools-core_0.140ubuntu13_all.deb
Size: 47684
MD5sum: e76cb46b15a25d4cb43d428bb5113370
SHA1: 1a922126a542dc7d82e7eba90674db24af0bcb99
SHA256: 8c6f64abeac411230d2f29c518e664fe34045e989073a3b200f87bd1097b6dc6
SHA512: f06a38f35d13636e61a1839be1727dcae1be808d3bcf8ebc4f9378d071491d08f664c11fc81a6b452aa4cdf74935d96cf8015e81173731d80916aad96f50275e
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools)
Description-md5: 8d2ce4976ab4fb33b898ed3006a086fa
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi