How to Install and Uninstall dracut Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "dracut" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dracut on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dracut on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: dracut
Architecture: all
Version: 059-4ubuntu2
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: 23
Provides: linux-initramfs-tool
Depends: dracut-core (>= 059-4ubuntu2), dracut-core (<< 059-4ubuntu2+b+~)
Suggests: dracut-network
Conflicts: initramfs-tools, live-tools
Filename: pool/universe/d/dracut/dracut_059-4ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 3828
MD5sum: a25b7500699e3fea6669533834e5042a
SHA1: f51ccc45fd751d096b598e193bc795558358ea8c
SHA256: eeb4cf65f5b0a36613c187d577789da0d788b5f2dd6977d0d0c3a33c012b9f3b
SHA512: 9e78db93a5b826d40bd873b5dccd1b0358767c9e59b47392dea913865d8883871a6082c32ea7a9f4c602e331587774c04954ba99204803e59a2f21694b9210ba
Homepage: https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/wiki/
Description: Initramfs generator using udev
Description-md5: ff5d73107edf988d1308accca8de03f4