How to Install and Uninstall guestfsd Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "guestfsd" package

Please follow the steps below to install guestfsd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                guestfsd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "guestfsd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall guestfsd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                guestfsd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the guestfsd package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: guestfsd
Source: libguestfs
Version: 1:1.48.6-2
Installed-Size: 2199
Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libaugeas0 (>= 1.8.0), libc6 (>= 2.35), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libhivex0 (>= 1.3.14), libjansson4 (>= 2.14), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), librpm9 (>= 4.14.0+dfsg1), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libtsk19 (>= 4.11.1+dfsg), libyara9 (>= 4.0.0~), bsdextrautils, diffutils, iproute2 | iproute, udev, binutils, cpio, dosfstools, file, kmod | module-init-tools, lsof, net-tools, parted, procps, scrub, strace, zerofree
Description: Daemon to access to guest virtual machine through virtio serial
Description-md5: 08296bddcf65cda2436f60a7c10347c3
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libguestfs/guestfsd_1.48.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 606496
MD5sum: 686036f9c80a06cf63de14470df5b91b
SHA256: a80d915d611f28a0b85ccb449dc2687c607e7be25ea52a78ce9b11c88736fdd5