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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "systemd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install systemd on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall systemd on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: systemd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 253.5-1ubuntu6.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10460
Provides: systemd-repart (= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1), systemd-sysusers (= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1), systemd-tmpfiles (= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1)
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.30.2), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r122), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libmount1 (>= 2.30), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5)
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.4), libfdisk1 (>= 2.33), libkmod2 (>= 15), libp11-kit0 (>= 0.25.0), libseccomp2 (>= 2.3.1), libsystemd-shared (= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1), libsystemd0 (= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1), systemd-dev (>= 253.5-1ubuntu6.1), mount
Recommends: default-dbus-system-bus | dbus-system-bus, networkd-dispatcher, systemd-timesyncd | time-daemon, systemd-resolved
Suggests: systemd-container, systemd-homed, systemd-userdbd, systemd-boot, libfido2-1, libqrencode4, libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0, libtss2-mu0, libtss2-rc0, polkitd | policykit-1
Conflicts: consolekit, libpam-ck-connector, systemd-shim
Breaks: less (<< 563), resolvconf (<< 1.83~), sicherboot (<< 0.1.6), systemd-repart (<< 250.2-3~), udev (<< 247~)
Replaces: systemd-repart (<< 250.2-3~)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/systemd_253.5-1ubuntu6.1_amd64.deb
Size: 3059734
MD5sum: f5c323b9b33c2c08df6f9b213435b29b
SHA1: bdcce72728336c64054025de939d76cf0f270550
SHA256: d3571c85fd970c90dcd4931091ed04726a4bc9c4248cff17d308f0003d771311
SHA512: 898a24e9be2580c63817de3613b1f14b27e66a6741422b20a733cbcb4d9da658aee04423de3710ceeb2cd9a064f8725e18f3252944d10ebb127543769aa0a9ce
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: system and service manager
Description-md5: 2728f00e9cb47f195aa39097a3afbc42
Task: minimal, server-minimal, cloud-minimal

Package: systemd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 253.5-1ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10456
Provides: systemd-repart (= 253.5-1ubuntu6), systemd-sysusers (= 253.5-1ubuntu6), systemd-tmpfiles (= 253.5-1ubuntu6)
Pre-Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.30.2), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r122), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libmount1 (>= 2.30), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5)
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.4), libfdisk1 (>= 2.33), libkmod2 (>= 15), libp11-kit0 (>= 0.25.0), libseccomp2 (>= 2.3.1), libsystemd-shared (= 253.5-1ubuntu6), libsystemd0 (= 253.5-1ubuntu6), systemd-dev (>= 253.5-1ubuntu6), mount
Recommends: default-dbus-system-bus | dbus-system-bus, networkd-dispatcher, systemd-timesyncd | time-daemon, systemd-resolved
Suggests: systemd-container, systemd-homed, systemd-userdbd, systemd-boot, libfido2-1, libqrencode4, libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0, libtss2-mu0, libtss2-rc0, polkitd | policykit-1
Conflicts: consolekit, libpam-ck-connector, systemd-shim
Breaks: less (<< 563), resolvconf (<< 1.83~), sicherboot (<< 0.1.6), systemd-repart (<< 250.2-3~), udev (<< 247~)
Replaces: systemd-repart (<< 250.2-3~)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/systemd_253.5-1ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 3059808
MD5sum: c30cefab8c5d6dee3af71b7d0bee2812
SHA1: 9b5b5e01769245dc4f5c28bf361fd48c684336e0
SHA256: 4cbd026cca372a66e461354cb9f9ecd8d8a739a058aad68984fde1bd2acbe8f8
SHA512: 62f2e7581ece7ffb038820e7c27db940ecc2d2ad683134b0aca18b0a7aa3cf1488ec7673dd2ac09192d1e9d255fc49b6f153ffef9bd2f1abe71792be81290f60
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: system and service manager
Description-md5: 2728f00e9cb47f195aa39097a3afbc42
Task: minimal, server-minimal, cloud-minimal