How to Install and Uninstall dracut-config-rescue Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "dracut-config-rescue" package

This guide let you learn how to install dracut-config-rescue on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dracut-config-rescue
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dracut-config-rescue" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dracut-config-rescue on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: dracut-config-rescue
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Lange
Architecture: all
Source: dracut
Version: 044+3-3
Depends: dracut-core
Filename: pool/universe/d/dracut/dracut-config-rescue_044+3-3_all.deb
Size: 1962
MD5sum: d3276d14de1c95db56d364643a81f977
SHA1: 7590ba2d7d8510c40e7af7ac3c78b2386f639dd5
SHA256: ec1eba4ad5c27616d628db77a20f5cefb6afb8cf3f63e04a70eafd596bafa48a
Description-en: Low-level tool for generating an initramfs image
This is the dracut configuration to turn on rescue image generation
Description-md5: aeb73d9397a09f7ed1109f446bb3dccc
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/dracut.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu