How to Install and Uninstall cloud-guest-utils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the cloud-guest-utils on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "cloud-guest-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cloud-guest-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cloud-guest-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall cloud-guest-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cloud-guest-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: cloud-guest-utils
Source: cloud-utils
Version: 0.33-1
Installed-Size: 71
Maintainer: Debian Cloud Team
Architecture: all
Depends: e2fsprogs, fdisk, python3:any
Recommends: gdisk
Suggests: cloud-init
Description: cloud guest utilities
Description-md5: 610a7325aabaa728abb153deed4ee482
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/cloud-utils
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cloud-utils/cloud-guest-utils_0.33-1_all.deb
Size: 27868
MD5sum: 41eabebef830724c67d60572f43807be
SHA256: d41d092d2bbf1edc6f44f3999f62f1cca7ec79e149e684c2bb86fb9765638c11