How to Install and Uninstall open-vm-tools-salt-minion Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "open-vm-tools-salt-minion" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install open-vm-tools-salt-minion on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "open-vm-tools-salt-minion" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall open-vm-tools-salt-minion 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 open-vm-tools-salt-minion package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: open-vm-tools-salt-minion
Source: open-vm-tools
Version: 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2
Installed-Size: 100
Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: open-vm-tools (= 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2)
Description: Open VMware Tools for VMs hosted on VMware (Service Discovery Plugin)
Description-md5: 81abec60577d47d176be467e17043310
Homepage: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools-salt-minion_12.2.0-1+deb12u2_amd64.deb
Size: 26900
MD5sum: ee906cc7c70c61556aa64d4c3a7b8432
SHA256: 52b4db5d1f9d3fd3739c2db67e13e5ba28f7c62ebae98752bcdcb0603457743f