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Removing Crouton from Chromebook

Buhron edited this page Dec 30, 2024 · 2 revisions

If you want to remove Crouton because, for example, you need more storage, or you prefer Crostini more, keep reading! These are the instructions for removing Crouton from a Chromebook

  1. Go to VT-2 (Ctrl+Alt+Forward(F2))
  2. Delete all chroots by executing: sudo delete-chroot -a
  3. Remove crouton's part in the user data partition by executing: sudo rm -rf /mnt/stateful_partition/crouton
  4. Remove /usr/local/ by executing: sudo rm -rf /usr/local If you get an error saying something like "cannot remove /usr/local: Read-only file system", ignore this as all files inside /usr/local/ have been removed.
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