How to Install and Uninstall zfsutils-linux Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "zfsutils-linux" package

This tutorial shows how to install zfsutils-linux on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                zfsutils-linux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "zfsutils-linux" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall zfsutils-linux on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: zfsutils-linux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu29
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: zfs-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Darik Horn
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 779
Provides: zfs
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), zfs-doc (= 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu29), libblkid1 (>= 2.16), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnvpair1linux, libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libuutil1linux, libzfs2linux, libzpool2linux, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), python3
Recommends: zfs-dkms, zfs-zed
Suggests: samba-common-bin (>= 3.0.23), nfs-kernel-server, zfs-initramfs
Conflicts: zfs, zfs-fuse
Replaces: zfs
Filename: pool/main/z/zfs-linux/zfsutils-linux_0.6.5.6-0ubuntu29_amd64.deb
Size: 275696
MD5sum: 2b03674ab1c6e3c87bc703cbc4c0d93e
SHA1: 324bbd07b751152249d1d437be6ba8a75c9726b3
SHA256: 974ad715516be3ecd0001387544158492b747ad6b6da2be98c32399dd3f5c634
SHA512: dca93e865c5979b9f6adac04c598bd185879ba03f678c5ff6985d9973fc2dd94ef37bca2c376550ec8c129958fd5109db9469e97b1c1f64881a39bb60db7b400
Homepage: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-0.6.5.6
Description-en: Native OpenZFS management utilities for Linux
This package provides the zpool and zfs commands that are used to
manage OpenZFS filesystems.
Description-md5: 7b0f98269f6c33505790717cd478736c
Supported: 5y

Package: zfsutils-linux
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 703
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Darik Horn
Architecture: amd64
Source: zfs-linux
Version: 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu8
Replaces: zfs
Provides: zfs
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), zfs-doc (= 0.6.5.6-0ubuntu8), libblkid1 (>= 2.16), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnvpair1linux, libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libuutil1linux, libzfs2linux, libzpool2linux
Recommends: zfs-dkms, zfs-zed
Suggests: samba-common-bin (>= 3.0.23), nfs-kernel-server, zfs-initramfs
Conflicts: zfs, zfs-fuse
Filename: pool/universe/z/zfs-linux/zfsutils-linux_0.6.5.6-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 265458
MD5sum: 933f78721f8a363ae6f8cd580d46d6b7
SHA1: cc484b16158a065b01097db52bc959bdd19d8082
SHA256: 8a9e2439012a7d91f5a6653a7a7e7235a31589b215177d0417f225577ebc14b5
Description-en: Native OpenZFS management utilities for Linux
This package provides the zpool and zfs commands that are used to
manage OpenZFS filesystems.
Description-md5: 7b0f98269f6c33505790717cd478736c
Homepage: https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/releases/tag/zfs-0.6.5.6
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu