How to Install and Uninstall cloud-guest-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "cloud-guest-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install cloud-guest-utils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cloud-guest-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cloud-guest-utils on Kali Linux:


    
        
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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 cloud-guest-utils package on Kali Linux

Package: cloud-guest-utils
Source: cloud-utils
Version: 0.33-1
Installed-Size: 71
Maintainer: Debian Cloud Team
Architecture: all
Depends: e2fsprogs, fdisk, python3:any
Recommends: gdisk
Suggests: cloud-init
Size: 27868
SHA256: d41d092d2bbf1edc6f44f3999f62f1cca7ec79e149e684c2bb86fb9765638c11
SHA1: c850caeafa19d107e8361e1ebfdc5c27918a33e0
MD5sum: 41eabebef830724c67d60572f43807be
Description: cloud guest utilities
This package contains programs useful inside cloud instance.
It contains 'growpart' for resizing a partition during boot, which is normally
done with the aid of cloud-init.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/cloud-utils
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cloud-utils/cloud-guest-utils_0.33-1_all.deb