How to Install and Uninstall libguestfs-tools.noarch Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libguestfs-tools.noarch" package

Please follow the steps below to install libguestfs-tools.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

$ sudo yum makecache $ sudo yum install libguestfs-tools.noarch

2. Uninstall "libguestfs-tools.noarch" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libguestfs-tools.noarch on Amazon Linux 2:

$ sudo yum remove libguestfs-tools.noarch $ sudo yum autoremove

3. Information about the libguestfs-tools.noarch package on Amazon Linux 2

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Name : libguestfs-tools
Arch : noarch
Epoch : 1
Version : 1.36.10
Release : 6.amzn2.2.3
Size : 29 k
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : System administration tools for virtual machines
URL : http://libguestfs.org/
License : GPLv2+
Description : This package contains miscellaneous system administrator command
: line tools for virtual machines.
:
: Guestfish is the Filesystem Interactive SHell, for accessing and
: modifying virtual machine disk images from the command line and
: shell scripts.
:
: The guestmount command lets you mount guest filesystems on the
: host using FUSE and libguestfs.
:
: Virt-alignment-scan scans virtual machines looking for partition
: alignment problems.
:
: Virt-builder is a command line tool for rapidly making disk images
: of popular free operating systems.
:
: Virt-cat is a command line tool to display the contents of a file
: in a virtual machine.
:
: Virt-copy-in and virt-copy-out are command line tools for
: uploading and downloading files and directories to and from
: virtual machines.
:
: Virt-customize is a command line tool for customizing virtual
: machine disk images.
:
: Virt-df is a command line tool to display free space on virtual
: machine filesystems. Unlike other tools, it doesn?t just display
: the amount of space allocated to a virtual machine, but can look
: inside the virtual machine to see how much space is really being
: used. It is like the df(1) command, but for virtual machines,
: except that it also works for Windows virtual machines.
:
: Virt-diff shows the differences between virtual machines.
:
: Virt-edit is a command line tool to edit the contents of a file in
: a virtual machine.
:
: Virt-filesystems is a command line tool to display the
: filesystems, partitions, block devices, LVs, VGs and PVs found in
: a disk image or virtual machine. It replaces the deprecated
: programs virt-list-filesystems and virt-list-partitions with a
: much more capable tool.
:
: Virt-format is a command line tool to erase and make blank disks.
:
: Virt-get-kernel extracts a kernel/initrd from a disk image.
:
: Virt-inspector examines a virtual machine and tries to determine
: the version of the OS, the kernel version, what drivers are
: installed, whether the virtual machine is fully virtualized (FV)
: or para-virtualized (PV), what applications are installed and
: more.
:
: Virt-log is a command line tool to display the log files from a
: virtual machine.
:
: Virt-ls is a command line tool to list out files in a virtual
: machine.
:
: Virt-make-fs is a command line tool to build a filesystem out of
: a collection of files or a tarball.
:
: Virt-rescue provides a rescue shell for making interactive,
: unstructured fixes to virtual machines.
:
: Virt-resize can resize existing virtual machine disk images.
:
: Virt-sparsify makes virtual machine disk images sparse
: (thin-provisioned).
:
: Virt-sysprep lets you reset or unconfigure virtual machines in
: preparation for cloning them.
:
: Virt-tail follows (tails) a log file within a guest, like 'tail
: -f'.
:
: Virt-tar-in and virt-tar-out are archive, backup and upload tools
: for virtual machines. These replace the deprecated program
: virt-tar.
:
: Virt-win-reg lets you look at and modify the Windows Registry of
: Windows virtual machines.