How to Install and Uninstall initramfs-tools Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "initramfs-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install initramfs-tools on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                initramfs-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "initramfs-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall initramfs-tools on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: initramfs-tools
Architecture: all
Version: 0.140ubuntu17
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian kernel team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 147
Provides: linux-initramfs-tool
Depends: initramfs-tools-core (= 0.140ubuntu17), linux-base
Suggests: bash-completion
Conflicts: linux-initramfs-tool, usplash (<< 0.5.50)
Breaks: e2fsprogs (<< 1.42.13), initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.3~), netplan.io (<< 0.37), upstart
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools/initramfs-tools_0.140ubuntu17_all.deb
Size: 9058
MD5sum: ec7ac1e3d58539cd791d4a5a5e70c2ce
SHA1: d4e29d5a12bdf05b58e88475524fb5b44be27837
SHA256: af923ad272d71590d0a39362412b3890f052b1a51a57fee168ebd78cb3cdb802
SHA512: 466aaaf0a746af70c6373c820229c2c0fec96dee0e569098b2a0953cbb39817c2a86c1e9f4b87dacf628292a70075ae6be7452adce6df005add31e7a181f3721
Description: generic modular initramfs generator (automation)
Description-md5: f406a6ad4452bdc36e9957a711143c2e
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