How to Install and Uninstall golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev" package

Please follow the steps below to install golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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2. Uninstall "golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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3. Information about the golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev
Source: golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo
Version: 0.0~git20220317.510905f-1
Installed-Size: 90
Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Size: 12784
SHA256: d08bed75fabb601791e9e1817b959579a7e53530967d9665f0ab1a5a1a5ec4b3
SHA1: 716d1d25e506772f8f776f4fe59ee16004e6ed2e
MD5sum: 4a1fbfa8d40b51ea13e4f53fcae978fc
Description: access VMware guestinfo variables in Go (library)
The vmw-guestinfo library provides access to the guestinfo
variables exposed to virtual machines running in VMware.
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VMware is a virtualisation hypervisor, and its guestinfo
variables contain, e.g., information on guest tools version
or IP addresses of the guest OS. It can be compared to what
qemu-agent provides for KVM.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/vmware/vmw-guestinfo
Section: golang
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo/golang-github-vmware-vmw-guestinfo-dev_0.0~git20220317.510905f-1_amd64.deb