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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "redboot-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install redboot-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: redboot-tools
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 75
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Loic Minier
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7build2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), parted
Filename: pool/universe/r/redboot-tools/redboot-tools_0.7build2_amd64.deb
Size: 20758
MD5sum: a42f0557595491b67bf0e37db1c27432
SHA1: 4f5c637abb590edcec16612fe313797c93d298ba
SHA256: 4f0a97130b1f3c8cc3a06a085b4bfca7ad0402a2322db6a1ccdc4a16b1a6e8ae
Description-en: Collection of utilities to manipulate RedBoot data
fis is a tool to manipulate entries in a RedBoot FIS directory, similar
to the fis command in the RedBoot interactive shell.
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fconfig is a tool to manipulate RedBoot configuration data, similar to
the fconfig command in the RedBoot interactive shell.
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These utilities help create RedBoot data from scratch or
querying/updating the data of an installed system. This can be used to
generate images with RedBoot data or to change the boot data of
devices.
Description-md5: 800db9edbcd84d98766e28835a098657
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu