How to Install and Uninstall virtio-forwarder Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "virtio-forwarder" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install virtio-forwarder on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install virtio-forwarder

2. Uninstall "virtio-forwarder" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall virtio-forwarder on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove virtio-forwarder $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the virtio-forwarder package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: virtio-forwarder
Version: 1.1.99.51-1~unstable
Installed-Size: 313
Maintainer: Frik Botha
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libprotobuf-c1 (>= 1.0.1), librte-eal18.11 (>= 18.11), librte-ethdev18.11 (>= 18.11), librte-mbuf18.11 (>= 16.04), librte-mempool18.11 (>= 16.07~rc1), librte-vhost18.11 (>= 17.05), libzmq5 (>= 3.2.3+dfsg), dpdk, python, python-zmq, python-protobuf
Description: SR-IOV virtual function to virtio packet forwarder
Description-md5: 6561de60d74183098954d69ba60368b7
Homepage: https://github.com/Netronome/virtio-forwarder
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/virtio-forwarder/virtio-forwarder_1.1.99.51-1~unstable_amd64.deb
Size: 79688
MD5sum: b25ee4c702194339ef86b5bdc2cc948e
SHA256: ceade119cfc60fd4ae416286fbe6c0bae5b1ee909f54fe7ba49c85bcade91c4c