How to Install and Uninstall nova-compute-kvm Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 03,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "nova-compute-kvm" package

This is a short guide on how to install nova-compute-kvm on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nova-compute-kvm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nova-compute-kvm on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nova-compute-kvm package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: nova-compute-kvm
Source: nova
Version: 2:26.1.0-4
Installed-Size: 21
Maintainer: Debian OpenStack
Architecture: all
Provides: nova-compute-hypervisor
Depends: adduser, dpkg-dev, libvirt-daemon-system, nova-common, nova-compute, python3-libvirt, qemu-block-extra, qemu-system-x86, swtpm
Recommends: guestmount
Conflicts: nova-compute-ironic, nova-compute-lxc, nova-compute-qemu, nova-compute-xen
Breaks: qemu-system-common (<< 1:4.0)
Description: OpenStack Compute - compute node (KVM)
Description-md5: 634d4d8c048cf45b3a85a76d49728fa6
Homepage: http://www.openstack.org/software/openstack-compute/
Tag: admin::virtualization, implemented-in::python, interface::daemon,
network::server, role::program, suite::openstack, system::cloud,
system::virtual
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nova/nova-compute-kvm_26.1.0-4_all.deb
Size: 8660
MD5sum: a6c9e9c8cf77646cdf027d864b1b9614
SHA256: aa43276d040c150f838d08e0ebfd0235a861f909cc76532f52f5b3e451531f7d