How to Install and Uninstall petitboot-twin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "petitboot-twin" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install petitboot-twin

2. Uninstall "petitboot-twin" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall petitboot-twin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove petitboot-twin $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the petitboot-twin package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: petitboot-twin
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 131
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Geoff Levand
Architecture: amd64
Source: petitboot
Version: 13.05.29.14.00-g4dc604b-1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtwin0, libx11-6, petitboot
Recommends: wget, tftp-hpa
Suggests: ssh-client
Filename: pool/universe/p/petitboot/petitboot-twin_13.05.29.14.00-g4dc604b-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 71938
MD5sum: 36c8027a8d75d9163e14ba50772baccd
SHA1: 08201b52d827b234368a42612e1acc804683ad4a
SHA256: 903cb2119158256fe4f6fa606ea86382eaf23f391c0d816fb38d1b64fbf3d58e
Description-en: Twin GUI version of petitboot, a kexec based bootloader
Petitboot is a platform independent bootloader based on the Linux kexec warm
reboot mechanism. Petitboot supports loading kernel and initrd image files
from any mountable Linux device, plus can load image files from the network
using TFTP, NFS, HTTP, HTTPS, and SCP. Petitboot can boot any operating
system supported by kexec.
Description-md5: d886d16895a18d56ed4783387f3ccb96
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/geoff/petitboot/petitboot.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu