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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 47
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: all
Version: 0.7.43
Depends: initramfs-tools, ubuntu-core-config, gnupg, xz-utils, realpath, coreutils, parted, gdisk
Filename: pool/main/i/initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core/initramfs-tools-ubuntu-core_0.7.43_all.deb
Size: 11058
MD5sum: ebe5d8aebd31b4523eb8bdaac1685e78
SHA1: 400764f2a6d98140b15d8003d1d80829a1be4e92
SHA256: 59fab1f89417255bb10e9f3c795273fe7eb368941260d2a5ffd5a86b33a5cedd
Description-en: Tools for making a read-only Ubuntu Core image selectively writeable
This package contains the scripts to make a read-only Ubuntu Core image
selectively writeable. These scripts are run within the initramfs.
This package should be installed on Ubuntu Core systems.
Description-md5: af54d8d6ffbd87c31ed1d0cd86710c89
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntu-core, ubuntu-core