How to Install and Uninstall libguestfs-tools Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libguestfs-tools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libguestfs-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "libguestfs-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libguestfs-tools on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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3. Information about the libguestfs-tools package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libguestfs-tools
Source: libguestfs
Version: 1:1.48.6-2
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: guestfish (<< 1:1.22.6-1~), guestmount (<< 1.24.2-1~), libguestfs0 (<< 1:1.18.2-1~)
Depends: libguestfs0 (= 1:1.48.6-2), libc6 (>= 2.34), guestfs-tools, guestmount, guestfish
Breaks: guestfish (<< 1:1.22.6-1~), guestmount (<< 1.24.2-1~), libguestfs0 (<< 1:1.18.2-1~)
Description: guest disk image management system - tools
Description-md5: 78f66f90dcf70b3221e57798fa59a02e
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org
Tag: interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, uitoolkit::gtk,
uitoolkit::ncurses, x11::application
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libguestfs/libguestfs-tools_1.48.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 36828
MD5sum: bfa3a857b03d8e497452a2569609a458
SHA256: af1fd34303fa79b1585b6824a75b731c8a576b2bfebd5d8e9e7dbf79f97e9d09