How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup-initramfs Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup-initramfs" package

Learn how to install cryptsetup-initramfs on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall cryptsetup-initramfs on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cryptsetup-initramfs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cryptsetup-initramfs package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: cryptsetup-initramfs
Architecture: all
Version: 2:2.6.1-4ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: cryptsetup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 110
Depends: busybox-initramfs, cryptsetup (>= 2:2.6.1-4ubuntu3), initramfs-tools (>= 0.137) | linux-initramfs-tool, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: console-setup, kbd, plymouth
Conflicts: lvm2 (<< 2.03.15-1)
Breaks: cryptsetup (<< 2:2.0.3-1)
Replaces: cryptsetup (<< 2:2.0.3-1)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup-initramfs_2.6.1-4ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 38922
MD5sum: 55c47b4ac720edd69972a5783d6587c4
SHA1: 19049546cfcdd9f0531491ad6bb10f1ed6807666
SHA256: 26ecb40621bbc58383d0aaa6756abb473a3fce5dc850e3beb7ca0728dea9f8f1
SHA512: 8b39e9ca8e063f4c8e236a01f3bb16f1ab8d7f444350ca774928becb0dce64b5b37c8760cca9fcd02d3efa688585050d0b0d2c95a98aacaba652e58173b872e4
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description: disk encryption support - initramfs integration
Description-md5: cac39fb1e64bce69f201398c1e1e437a
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