How to Install and Uninstall os-prober Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "os-prober" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install os-prober on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                os-prober
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "os-prober" package

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


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

Package: os-prober
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.81ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 113
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), grub-common, mount
Filename: pool/main/o/os-prober/os-prober_1.81ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 19698
MD5sum: b21227b77cdba1fca0f64b9ffbc5e425
SHA1: cf96d2925cc536dbaf88e49942a869e44fdf027d
SHA256: 77a56350c5d697586be8c3b6f0d997791154ffe6acc47031ec53f903f12e1a51
SHA512: c9046cee5b25bb1cca07fc0e8c577fb8bc7ba4d7c8c5752ddbf27a107c55db8186b4728d4dec54d9b34c70e52858b499bf4931571908c63b7cfc34df673fc8fe
Description: utility to detect other OSes on a set of drives
Description-md5: fdd4c0b3d1ed11dca7af85ad71167f5a
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live