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

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the open-vm-tools-sdmp 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-sdmp" package

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


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                open-vm-tools-sdmp
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "open-vm-tools-sdmp" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall open-vm-tools-sdmp on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                open-vm-tools-sdmp
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the open-vm-tools-sdmp package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: open-vm-tools-sdmp
Source: open-vm-tools
Version: 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.28.0), open-vm-tools (= 2:12.2.0-1+deb12u2), iproute2, procps, gawk
Description: Open VMware Tools for VMs hosted on VMware (Service Discovery Plugin)
Description-md5: 349080d17373649f2499f751cfb181e9
Homepage: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools-sdmp_12.2.0-1+deb12u2_amd64.deb
Size: 25028
MD5sum: 56534eb7a73b24f157ace246b8b60b17
SHA256: 62ff88a755ab1148719371a83ccf67e1d4d6ac01d234b74f2e79dd1588ef4744