How to Install and Uninstall dracut Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "dracut" package

Please follow the steps below to install dracut on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall dracut on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dracut
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dracut package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: dracut
Architecture: all
Version: 056-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Lange
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Provides: linux-initramfs-tool
Depends: dracut-core (>= 056-3), dracut-core (<< 056-3+b+~)
Suggests: dracut-network
Conflicts: initramfs-tools, live-tools
Filename: pool/universe/d/dracut/dracut_056-3_all.deb
Size: 3824
MD5sum: f4b6a407ba48cd54b30696c6c7f1ad8d
SHA1: ee399b294b8d3530e940ee562d5b2bda739bfc32
SHA256: fd2c13d1c618556a7b835380bc117eff9e0377d61d6321fe9a24ce220820680a
SHA512: f3ee2b78dfa7d0bfbc85dacaaaeb260d702bf9755266d09c81a106ca647c15f76c34510928bfa055455da96733aae9ae3a7ea467be4070ca842cff1f9508da50
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/dracut.html
Description: Initramfs generator using udev
Description-md5: ff5d73107edf988d1308accca8de03f4