How to Install and Uninstall kpartx-boot Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the kpartx-boot 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 "kpartx-boot" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install kpartx-boot on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "kpartx-boot" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall kpartx-boot 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 kpartx-boot package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: kpartx-boot
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.4
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: 42
Depends: initramfs-tools, kpartx (>= 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.4), kpartx (<< 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.4.1~)
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/kpartx-boot_0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.4_all.deb
Size: 7080
MD5sum: 0a40b557122d7da0184df00c91d888a5
SHA1: 4259a11780cd604f759538c248d5fc7f64ef6d87
SHA256: 56b3d6a337eeb09bae7924795f4207070e0f95f5a9a8578e068eb33263d0f657
SHA512: 659e872f4e9453780f319ff0296474b1be129288142b338b1b61d8504c47b0c0e47eee44464742453358c8f8972ee0d2ac98f2a89f2139a44b8408761936bc47
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Description: Provides kpartx during boot
Description-md5: 7e8d6d2d84c83cf99042105730d733a4
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live

Package: kpartx-boot
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1
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: 42
Depends: initramfs-tools, kpartx (>= 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1), kpartx (<< 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1.1~)
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/kpartx-boot_0.8.8-1ubuntu1.22.04.1_all.deb
Size: 6884
MD5sum: 0c52229ac3ede0a63c4426ff026fb396
SHA1: 9b6f8abde66505e92e809a5af6afd4b215eef958
SHA256: a0c3d4614b399d4364ee4eed7883f664cc79365f9a6876ee2c30d6bb9ef4a1c8
SHA512: feeda27e2d9b4dcefa74cdb1482544e9ce80f7f4dfada1ecc5475d81a66eae31b97b8a987eeab00d5e43d2334911025e7248269bb3d687df8e5bc1266f49a706
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Description: Provides kpartx during boot
Description-md5: 7e8d6d2d84c83cf99042105730d733a4
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live

Package: kpartx-boot
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.8-1ubuntu1
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: 42
Depends: initramfs-tools, kpartx (>= 0.8.8-1ubuntu1), kpartx (<< 0.8.8-1ubuntu1.1~)
Filename: pool/main/m/multipath-tools/kpartx-boot_0.8.8-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6636
MD5sum: 960fe49bc9e4ad46a721b8708adac0d5
SHA1: c803d60948f0f2875a8dfee4d55d189f3987b270
SHA256: 90aeef4654f1cfed62d7682dda0ea64d20bd14480fd1a95c5867051fd15ea796
SHA512: 193babc557761ed9ea06f8e581da01f5b624ee26013a7a9fab46f02c2e6fb3d1808f2be9a39f1c82d5751a1c6231f290a357cbbd18b512f153dbc01d6b9de2c2
Homepage: http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Description: Provides kpartx during boot
Description-md5: 7e8d6d2d84c83cf99042105730d733a4
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live