How to Install and Uninstall libvirt-clients Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libvirt-clients" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libvirt-clients on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libvirt-clients" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libvirt-clients on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libvirt-clients package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libvirt-clients
Source: libvirt
Version: 9.0.0-4
Installed-Size: 1311
Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libvirt-daemon (<< 6.9.0-2~)
Depends: libvirt0 (= 9.0.0-4), sensible-utils, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.43.2), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Suggests: libvirt-clients-qemu (= 9.0.0-4), libvirt-daemon (= 9.0.0-4), libvirt-login-shell (= 9.0.0-4)
Breaks: libvirt-daemon (<< 6.9.0-2~), libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu (<< 6.9.0-2~)
Description: Programs for the libvirt library
Description-md5: fef902cf44d3e9aa677b809e73dc3cc9
Homepage: https://libvirt.org/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvirt/libvirt-clients_9.0.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 492828
MD5sum: aa07e01fa7a57b78376dd59d785ce0f8
SHA256: 0ea37af05de0aad1efc2f7a1b7ac0c0f90c767d3f2576d8e1a8474027528a92d