How to Install and Uninstall exfat-fuse Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "exfat-fuse" package

This guide let you learn how to install exfat-fuse on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                exfat-fuse
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "exfat-fuse" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall exfat-fuse on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: exfat-fuse
Priority: optional
Section: universe/otherosfs
Installed-Size: 67
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sven Hoexter
Architecture: amd64
Source: fuse-exfat
Version: 1.2.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfuse2 (>= 2.6), fuse
Recommends: exfat-utils
Filename: pool/universe/f/fuse-exfat/exfat-fuse_1.2.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 24782
MD5sum: ca9f9a5c9668e74d347b5efcd965e696
SHA1: c433a51f23c9004497e88e853459350bd1efddef
SHA256: 4057a561abc8c5c322da47dc3e3991c7c10f0853b44aeba4dfb56a2a0e7598ce
Description-en: read and write exFAT driver for FUSE
fuse-exfat is a read and write driver implementing
the extended file allocation table as a filesystem in userspace.
A mounthelper is provided unter the name mount.exfat-fuse.
Description-md5: 718044a370010c19d8fc8b9f34312478
Homepage: https://github.com/relan/exfat
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop