How to Install and Uninstall bcache-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "bcache-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install bcache-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bcache-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bcache-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall bcache-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bcache-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bcache-tools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bcache-tools
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 139
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Mohr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.8-2
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.8), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Recommends: initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Filename: pool/main/b/bcache-tools/bcache-tools_1.0.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 18602
MD5sum: d4d66e754dff529199486e8792f846f6
SHA1: 0282363da8552addad6b1b3a7da5cc946c005b46
SHA256: ae38c3ba62b68ec4c8a6dc7745a308ffe1e40aa16f6897ed04a46ceb5b46b399
Description-en: bcache userspace tools
Bcache allows the use of SSDs to cache other block devices.
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Documentation for the run-time interface is included in the kernel tree; in
Documentation/bcache.txt.
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This package includes udev rules, initramfs support, and the utilities to
create a new bcache as well as inspect existing bcache partitions.
Description-md5: 1203f90c6b64181097588b2f04299080
Homepage: http://bcache.evilpiepirate.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: cloud-image, server