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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "fdisk" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install fdisk on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fdisk on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.38-4ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 439
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfdisk1 (>= 2.38), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.38-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 120168
MD5sum: 071292943289e79d2ffdad83612f36d7
SHA1: aad9b5c085d0d9e696349184001ae06763952a47
SHA256: 48f44b0ca32f88ce2c12688634d337b4a9bf9ec7dd3b4691e01b0616e49e7a93
SHA512: a5229c04d8e6aae9c4b0e0fc452eb78cf680b5a098c00d92997a83e1efbe64fbbf3cfda24d096046726d3c135d68bc31eb7f0747b83769b5ad72169d67dc268d
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi