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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

Please follow the guidance below to install writeboost on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "writeboost" package

Learn how to uninstall writeboost 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 writeboost package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: writeboost
Architecture: all
Version: 1.20170616-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Smirnov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39
Depends: dmsetup, dm-writeboost-dkms
Recommends: kmod
Enhances: dm-writeboost-dkms
Filename: pool/universe/w/writeboost/writeboost_1.20170616-1.1_all.deb
Size: 9848
MD5sum: fc0e65000f6fc877f680e787b3c5c4ce
SHA1: 0d9c0c95de3c75b96adb00ddfb46324b07de70fe
SHA256: b111946db68b53e0492e0ed7b9899a11fbb23f593c370e0c5f2d7f14b5fdc49a
SHA512: 2ed647fbe3a89b0aa0a991d88f51cfc22c134b7b1e6ae45f6d0bed495043fbb1e68c26e3472d3735b34fac35d9c6e5a036c445b6d738e8f9cbcc24813b12b35b
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/onlyjob/writeboost
Description: utility to manage mappings of dm-writeboost devices
Description-md5: c9363feb50bcc8ebba1a44d80fa7001e