How to Install initramfs-tools software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install initramfs-tools software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

initramfs-tools software package provides tools for generating an initramfs, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install initramfs-tools 

initramfs-tools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the initramfs-tools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep initramfs-tools *

You will get with initramfs-tools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

initramfs-tools package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Utilities
Package initramfs-tools
Version 0.103ubuntu4
Description tools for generating an initramfs
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove initramfs-tools software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?