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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "spl" package

This is a short guide on how to install spl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                spl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "spl" package

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


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

Package: spl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: spl-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Darik Horn
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: spl-dkms
Conflicts: spl-dev
Filename: pool/universe/s/spl-linux/spl_0.6.5.6-0ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 19230
MD5sum: 117a8f2f85ab059a78f23a8ce62fba61
SHA1: de2a678b4eedeea59fd8ac18389c2a1f1f4a3ad3
SHA256: ea2f0e709ef99c6e7006de6d30479a8dc89f2935ea01697f30d7029fbe6a5891
SHA512: 82da6cf399f321a6097ff1ab6d339f67b64690609ed6345b0ce894e327f434d2153a739724c4a5960ee2f379da8469e259e7c3d4e05c8d4bdc7ba3fc9e6f6b29
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Description-en: Solaris Porting Layer utilities for Linux
This package provides the userspace utilities for the SPL and SPLAT Linux
kernel modules.
Description-md5: a1ff7dacdf16abd455c3b911cbebe52b

Package: spl
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Darik Horn
Architecture: amd64
Source: spl-linux
Version: 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: spl-dkms
Conflicts: spl-dev
Filename: pool/universe/s/spl-linux/spl_0.6.5.6-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 19020
MD5sum: ea1f72ccbeaa33e1cde1f8ade11881b2
SHA1: a510b6dc18200741437583c688fa8e3ef00f8772
SHA256: 637e4a61fe40988e62ee5f47e13f37924f16d4bb87eaf7d570d3b1cd5ca1018c
Description-en: Solaris Porting Layer utilities for Linux
This package provides the userspace utilities for the SPL and SPLAT Linux
kernel modules.
Description-md5: a1ff7dacdf16abd455c3b911cbebe52b
Homepage: http://www.zfsonlinux.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu