How to Install and Uninstall libfdisk1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libfdisk1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libfdisk1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libfdisk1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libfdisk1" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libfdisk1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libfdisk1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libfdisk1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libfdisk1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 450
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.17), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/libfdisk1_2.27.1-6ubuntu3.10_amd64.deb
Size: 138480
MD5sum: a34439d262fc26f9438f3fbf6856450b
SHA1: 21e3cfa91dc251abd8b41d292e271a4bdc9fb351
SHA256: 51dd3b478d8ccac418bb86576415406cfb6fdf4a11dd0d0534acb6d90d59db56
SHA512: 368dfa17b0a4e3dd78d18a6f7bedfbea1554cfb2986c8428c43822715fe9c7a33e7e0b7857fee5a9d042e1ad077218cb119ca72defa69c4930c950425596f17f
Description-en: fdisk partitioning library
The libfdisk library is used for manipulating partition tables. It is
the core of the fdisk, cfdisk, and sfdisk tools.
Description-md5: 97986f600b6cd55d9613b5b8eac3b74a
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libfdisk1
Priority: required
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 448
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian util-linux Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: util-linux
Version: 2.27.1-6ubuntu3
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.17), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/libfdisk1_2.27.1-6ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 138270
MD5sum: 866a31c3b072ddb526dae0b0875ee3fa
SHA1: 78686f94d938686aa02a5c58dc9bc4b995d2ea0e
SHA256: 044ae71864ecd0ec1ae05029d9a202f988c0cc97fde007fbfa7eff0d8a5fff0b
Description-en: fdisk partitioning library
The libfdisk library is used for manipulating partition tables. It is
the core of the fdisk, cfdisk, and sfdisk tools.
Description-md5: 97986f600b6cd55d9613b5b8eac3b74a
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal