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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "makedev" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install makedev

2. Uninstall "makedev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall makedev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove makedev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the makedev package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: makedev
Architecture: all
Version: 2.3.1-97
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guilherme de Paula Xavier Segundo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 99
Depends: base-passwd (>= 3.0.4)
Conflicts: udev (<= 0.024-7)
Filename: pool/universe/m/makedev/makedev_2.3.1-97_all.deb
Size: 26480
MD5sum: ccbc313d71a68428c18b7afaa48f13bd
SHA1: 2d0d725643790ae4a9a68440282df29c061db9ae
SHA256: 40f6eb08c1dabf73224fd64e1cab27e239935a0e5642b2779338d4a39a7f8095
SHA512: db4d29ae5a6d562bfb9667955d2209ebd53f5a6efaf03e64e4a13498276b875f33b15ece169f2c7998a8c7455404d333924b36f46f971b44399cc873f3b113ac
Description: creates device files in /dev
Description-md5: 0d90ffc36746b1d25c5b125ef2221357