How to Install and Uninstall virtiofsd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "virtiofsd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install virtiofsd on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "virtiofsd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall virtiofsd 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 virtiofsd package on Kali Linux

Package: virtiofsd
Source: rust-virtiofsd
Version: 1.10.0-1
Installed-Size: 2648
Maintainer: Debian Rust Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: qemu-system-common (<< 1:8.0)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libseccomp2 (>= 0.0.0~20120605)
Breaks: qemu-system-common (<< 1:8.0)
Size: 895780
SHA256: b6f99905b37aa1cbb784e55934951fcf0d74d9854559df76baf660b515bfcf16
SHA1: b0d970d5754b0d62617d891d148ce9ce46b59cf4
MD5sum: 830204dc057381104bba46f874db6dcb
Description: Virtio-fs vhost-user device daemon
virtiofsd is a daemon for sharing host directories with a virtual machine or
other guest using virtio-fs. It is designed to work with QEMU’s --device
vhost-user-fs-pci but should work with any virtual machine monitor (VMM) that
supports vhost-user.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: allowed
Homepage: https://virtio-fs.gitlab.io/
Built-Using: rustc (= 1.70.0+dfsg1-5)
X-Cargo-Built-Using: rust-aho-corasick (= 1.1.2-1), rust-anstream (= 0.6.7-1), rust-anstyle (= 1.0.4-1), rust-anstyle-parse (= 0.2.1-1), rust-anstyle-query (= 1.0.0-1), rust-arc-swap (= 1.6.0-2), rust-bitflags-1 (= 1.3.2-5), rust-bitflags (= 2.4.2-1), rust-capng (= 0.2.3-1), rust-clap-builder (= 4.4.6-1), rust-clap (= 4.4.6-1), rust-clap-lex (= 0.5.0-1), rust-colorchoice (= 1.0.0-1), rust-env-logger (= 0.10.0-2), rust-error-chain (= 0.12.4-1), rust-futures-channel (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-core (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-executor (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-io (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-sink (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-task (= 0.3.30-1), rust-futures-util (= 0.3.30-1), rust-hostname (= 0.3.1-1), rust-humantime (= 2.1.0-1), rust-itoa (= 1.0.9-1), rust-libc (= 0.2.152-1), rust-libseccomp-sys (= 0.2.1-1), rust-log (= 0.4.20-2), rust-match-cfg (= 0.1.0-4), rust-memchr (= 2.6.4-3), rust-num-cpus (= 1.16.0-1), rust-num-threads (= 0.1.6-1), rust-pin-project-lite (= 0.2.13-1), rust-pin-utils (= 0.1.0-1), rust-regex-automata (= 0.4.3-1), rust-regex (= 1.10.2-1), rust-regex-syntax (= 0.8.2-1), rust-slab (= 0.4.9-1), rust-strsim (= 0.10.0-1), rust-syslog (= 6.0.1-2), rust-termcolor (= 1.4.0-1), rust-thiserror (= 1.0.50-1), rust-time-core (= 0.1.1-1), rust-time (= 0.3.23-2), rust-utf8parse (= 0.2.1-1), rust-vhost (= 0.10.0-1), rust-vhost-user-backend (= 0.13.1-1), rust-virtio-bindings (= 0.2.2-1), rust-virtio-queue (= 0.11.0-1), rust-vm-memory (= 0.14.0-1), rust-vmm-sys-util (= 0.12.1-1), rustc (= 1.70.0+dfsg1-5)
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/rust-virtiofsd/virtiofsd_1.10.0-1_amd64.deb