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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fdisk" package

This tutorial shows how to install fdisk on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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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 instructions below to uninstall fdisk on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: fdisk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.39.1-4ubuntu2
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: 382
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libfdisk1 (>= 2.38), libmount1 (>= 2.24.2), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.28~rc1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Recommends: sensible-utils
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/fdisk_2.39.1-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 120634
MD5sum: 2760ef19877b9451de8537e222c17c62
SHA1: 63fdc677645c0ca07dfba30dee2cdb683ae441a1
SHA256: a69157ecb100c77ddc6e8e68d8a0a82c43efa461413bb58576238864fdfeb921
SHA512: 5e78d351f10d4fa9e9abc90eed2a59b709371b4e67ac11527b2eb84afac415fba51bf48e9262bb08f0afaa0857c3d3fb2356e5f7166825bc22ec96948b55835c
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description: collection of partitioning utilities
Description-md5: 389774810aae3f2323ace16ab9ab19ae
Task: server-minimal, cloud-image, cloud-image, cloud-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop