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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "exfat-utils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install exfat-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall exfat-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: exfat-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/otherosfs
Installed-Size: 207
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sven Hoexter
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: exfat-fuse
Filename: pool/universe/e/exfat-utils/exfat-utils_1.2.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 40098
MD5sum: 5c54e5a41b757a170695804ea93e78a4
SHA1: 4339a7096aeba1598a9747c4e89d4921d22468db
SHA256: 249c6c105c0b663e480b67509d2f6c8500dcfa934974c1236dc2ebe0a137131f
Description-en: utilities to create, check, label and dump exFAT filesystem
Utilities to manage extended file allocation table filesystem.
This package provides tools to create, check and label the
filesystem. It contains
- dumpexfat to dump properties of the filesystem
- exfatfsck / fsck.exfat to report errors found on a exFAT filesystem
- exfatlabel to label a exFAT filesystem
- mkexfatfs / mkfs.exfat to create a exFAT filesystem.
Description-md5: b032f2bbd76e794a04059c9270513728
Homepage: https://github.com/relan/exfat
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop