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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nilfs-tools" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nilfs-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nilfs-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nilfs-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: nilfs-tools
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 539
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Filesystems Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.3-2
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.17.2), libc6 (>= 2.14), libmount1 (>= 2.20.1), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nilfs-tools/nilfs-tools_2.2.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 117440
MD5sum: f2a997c836ac5085fa705f6fb7f8fbc6
SHA1: 0c664fcb59b6a7545f93218b6032575c8bce7a18
SHA256: 8c72aa89119be2278499177186875af72d587476f2deda1833abf2f8f10f9be0
Description-en: Continuous Snapshotting Log-structured Filesystem
NILFS is a new implementation of a log-structured filesystem. It allows
continuous snapshotting, so that users can restore files mistakenly overwritten
or destroyed even when it happens after the last backup.
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This package contains utilities (mkfs, fsck, etc.) used to work with nilfs.
Description-md5: 60e34aabae93bc31b300316955455950
Homepage: http://nilfs.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu