How to Install and Uninstall live-boot Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 06,2024

1. Install "live-boot" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install live-boot

2. Uninstall "live-boot" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall live-boot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove live-boot $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the live-boot package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: live-boot
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 140
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Live Systems Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1:20151213
Depends: live-boot-initramfs-tools | live-boot-backend
Recommends: live-boot-doc, live-tools, rsync, uuid-runtime
Suggests: cryptsetup, curlftpfs, httpfs2, wget
Filename: pool/universe/l/live-boot/live-boot_20151213_all.deb
Size: 26076
MD5sum: 795c9bbae5e5922f8ba312fc894577d0
SHA1: 0bbdafec37c406790608a0ecf78b8731332081ae
SHA256: 680620cdb1293cb45d85b2803bc6dc9b0ba6f9856928d3f5673ab248d6f854e8
Description-en: Live System Boot Components
The Live Systems project maintains the components to build Debian based Live
systems and the official Debian Live images themselves.
.
live-boot contains the components to configure a live system during the boot
process (early userspace).
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In addition to live-boot, a backend for the initrd generation is required, such
as live-boot-initramfs-tools.
Description-md5: b9cff59c13c4861d0aaf9e3e7a88c5d6
Homepage: https://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/live-boot/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu