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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "lxd" package

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


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

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

Package: lxd
Version: 5.0.2-5
Installed-Size: 48754
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libdqlite0 (>= 1.11.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), liblxc1 (>= 1:4.0.2), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.12.0), libudev1 (>= 199), attr, ca-certificates, liblxc-common, lxcfs, lxd-client (= 5.0.2-5), rsync, squashfs-tools, uidmap, xz-utils
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~), adduser
Recommends: apparmor, dnsmasq-base, lxd-agent
Suggests: btrfs-progs, ceph-common, lvm2, zfsutils-linux, lxd-tools, gdisk
Description: Powerful system container and virtual machine manager - daemon
Description-md5: 12271909289551f8083c073a5b1b134c
Homepage: https://github.com/lxc/lxd
Built-Using: go-md2man-v2 (= 2.0.2+ds1-1), gobgp (= 3.10.0-1), golang-1.19 (= 1.19.8-2), golang-blackfriday-v2 (= 2.1.0-1), golang-fsnotify (= 1.6.0-2), golang-github-armon-go-proxyproto (= 0.0~git20190211.68259f7-2), golang-github-canonical-candid (= 1.12.2-1), golang-github-canonical-go-dqlite (= 1.11.5-1), golang-github-davecgh-go-spew (= 1.1.1-3), golang-github-dgryski-go-farm (= 0.0~git20171119.ac7624ea8da3-1.1), golang-github-digitalocean-go-libvirt (= 0.0~git20221122.e3cbf86-1), golang-github-digitalocean-go-qemu (= 0.0~git20221209.f035778-2), golang-github-digitalocean-go-smbios (= 0.0~git20180907.390a4f4-2), golang-github-flosch-pongo2.v4 (= 4.0.2-3), golang-github-fvbommel-sortorder (= 1.0.2-3), golang-github-ghodss-yaml (= 1.0.0+git20220118.d8423dc-2), golang-github-go-macaroon-bakery-macaroon-bakery (= 3.0.1-1), golang-github-go-macaroon-bakery-macaroonpb (= 1.0.0-2), golang-github-golang-protobuf-1-5 (= 1.5.2-3), golang-github-google-renameio (= 2.0.0-2), golang-github-google-uuid (= 1.3.0-1), golang-github-gorilla-mux (= 1.8.0-1), golang-github-gorilla-websocket (= 1.5.0-2), golang-github-gosexy-gettext (= 0~git20130221-2.1), golang-github-hashicorp-hcl (= 1.0.0-1.1), golang-github-j-keck-arping (= 1.0.3-1), golang-github-jaypipes-pcidb (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-jkeiser-iter (= 0.0~git20200628.c8aa0ae-2), golang-github-jochenvg-go-udev (= 0.0~git20171110.d6b62d5-2), golang-github-json-iterator-go (= 1.1.12-1), golang-github-juju-collections (= 1.0.1-1), golang-github-juju-errors (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-juju-gomaasapi (= 2.0.0-1), golang-github-juju-loggo (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-juju-persistent-cookiejar (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-juju-schema (= 1.0.1-1), golang-github-juju-utils (= 0.0~git20200923.4646bfe-1), golang-github-juju-version (= 2.0.1-1), golang-github-juju-webbrowser (= 1.0.0-2), golang-github-julienschmidt-httprouter (= 1.3.0-2), golang-github-k-sone-critbitgo (= 1.4.0-2), golang-github-kballard-go-shellquote (= 0.0~git20180428.95032a8-2), golang-github-klauspost-compress (= 1.15.12+ds1-3), golang-github-klauspost-cpuid (= 2.2.3-1), golang-github-kr-fs (= 0.1.0-2), golang-github-magiconair-properties (= 1.8.7-1), golang-github-mattn-go-runewidth (= 0.0.14-1), golang-github-mattn-go-sqlite3 (= 1.14.16~ds1-1), golang-github-mdlayher-ndp (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-mdlayher-netx (= 0.0~git20220422.c711c2f-1), golang-github-mdlayher-socket (= 0.4.0-1), golang-github-mdlayher-vsock (= 1.2.0-1), golang-github-miekg-dns (= 1.1.50-2), golang-github-minio-md5-simd (= 1.1.2-4), golang-github-minio-minio-go-v7 (= 7.0.46-1), golang-github-minio-sha256-simd (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-mitchellh-go-homedir (= 1.1.0-1), golang-github-mitchellh-mapstructure (= 1.5.0-2), golang-github-modern-go-concurrent (= 1.0.3-1.1), golang-github-modern-go-reflect2 (= 1.0.2-2), golang-github-olekukonko-tablewriter (= 0.0.5-2), golang-github-pborman-uuid (= 1.2.0-2), golang-github-pelletier-go-toml (= 1.9.4-1), golang-github-pkg-errors (= 0.9.1-2), golang-github-pkg-sftp (= 1.13.5-2), golang-github-pkg-xattr (= 0.4.9-1), golang-github-pmezard-go-difflib (= 1.0.0-3), golang-github-rican7-retry (= 0.3.1-2), golang-github-rivo-uniseg (= 0.4.2-1), golang-github-robfig-cron (= 3.0.1-1), golang-github-rogpeppe-fastuuid (= 0.0~git20150106.0.6724a57-2.1), golang-github-rs-xid (= 1.4.0-1), golang-github-spf13-afero (= 1.9.3-1), golang-github-spf13-cast (= 1.5.0-2), golang-github-spf13-cobra (= 1.6.1-1), golang-github-spf13-jwalterweatherman (= 1.1.0+really1.1.0-2), golang-github-spf13-pflag (= 1.0.6~git20210604-d5e0c0615ace-1), golang-github-spf13-viper (= 1.10.1-1), golang-github-subosito-gotenv (= 1.2.0+git20190917.de67a66-3), golang-github-vishvananda-netlink (= 1.1.0.125.gf243826-4), golang-github-vishvananda-netns (= 0.0~git20211101.5004558-1), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.4.0-1), golang-go4 (= 0.0~git20201209.d4a0794-1), golang-gocapability-dev (= 0.0+git20200815.42c35b4-2), golang-golang-x-net (= 1:0.7.0+dfsg-1), golang-golang-x-sync (= 0.1.0-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.3.0-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.3.0-1), golang-golang-x-text (= 0.7.0-1), golang-google-genproto (= 0.0~git20200413.b5235f6-3), golang-google-grpc (= 1.33.3-2), golang-google-protobuf (= 1.28.1-3), golang-gopkg-eapache-channels.v1 (= 1.1.0-2), golang-gopkg-eapache-queue.v1 (= 1.1.0-2), golang-gopkg-errgo.v1 (= 1.0.1-2), golang-gopkg-httprequest.v1 (= 1.2.1-3), golang-gopkg-ini.v1 (= 1.66.2-1), golang-gopkg-juju-environschema.v1 (= 1.0.2-1), golang-gopkg-lxc-go-lxc.v2 (= 0.0+git20220627.ad3d9f7-2), golang-gopkg-macaroon.v2 (= 2.1.0-3), golang-gopkg-mgo.v2 (= 2016.08.01-7), golang-gopkg-retry.v1 (= 1.0.3-2), golang-gopkg-tomb.v2 (= 0.0~git20161208.d5d1b58-3), golang-gopkg-yaml.v3 (= 3.0.1-3), golang-k8s-utils (= 0.0~git20221128.99ec85e-1), golang-logrus (= 1.9.0-1), golang-petname (= 2.11~git20191129.8e5a1ed-2), golang-testify (= 1.8.1-1), golang-yaml.v2 (= 2.4.0-4), gopacket (= 1.1.19-3)
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/lxd/lxd_5.0.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 14030152
MD5sum: e8815328f13c6458e0dbe8c004d26c1d
SHA256: e813617346ccd060b256951545066cab58c1ba16f0950b17ce0912af082bba32