How To Install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump on Debian 12

Learn how to install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump on Debian 12 with this tutorial. kiwi-dracut-oem-dump is KIWI - Dracut module for oem(install) image type

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump on Debian 12.

What is kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

kiwi-dracut-oem-dump is:

This package contains the kiwi-dump and kiwi-dump-reboot dracut modules which is used to install an oem image onto a target disk. It implements a simple installer which allows for user selected target disk or unattended installation to target. The source of the image to install could be either from media (CD/DVD/USB) or from remote.

There are three methods to install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

How To Uninstall kiwi-dracut-oem-dump on Debian 12

To uninstall only the kiwi-dracut-oem-dump package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Uninstall kiwi-dracut-oem-dump And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kiwi-dracut-oem-dump and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Remove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump Configurations and Data

To remove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Remove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kiwi-dracut-oem-dump configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kiwi-dracut-oem-dump

Dependencies

kiwi-dracut-oem-dump have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install kiwi-dracut-oem-dump package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.