How to Install dmsetup in Ubuntu 18.04



Install dmsetup by entering the following commands in the terminal:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install dmsetup

Description:

Linux Kernel Device Mapper userspace library

The Linux Kernel Device Mapper is the LVM (Linux Logical Volume Management) Team's implementation of a minimalistic kernel-space driver that handles volume management, while keeping knowledge of the underlying device layout in user-space. This makes it useful for not only LVM, but software raid, and other drivers that create "virtual" block devices. . This package contains a utility for modifying device mappings.

Homepage: http://sources.redhat.com/lvm2/

Version: 2:1.02.145-4.1ubuntu3

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