How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe" package

This guide let you learn how to install virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.0.14-dfsg-4ubuntu1.24.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/misc
Source: virtualbox-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7057
Provides: virtualbox-guest-utils
Depends: adduser, pciutils, libc6 (>= 2.38), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: virtualbox-guest-x11-hwe (= 7.0.14-dfsg-4ubuntu1.24.04.1)
Conflicts: virtualbox-guest-utils
Replaces: virtualbox-guest-utils
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox-hwe/virtualbox-guest-utils-hwe_7.0.14-dfsg-4ubuntu1.24.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1870318
MD5sum: c86bd3418fc0b59d37136a69ffc84990
SHA1: 87299899868f2687e9cfa208ac36b900fb28b153
SHA256: 76cb784422a722f28d816201ac18ee84df6b68cabf634f9bb6c831df192f5c92
SHA512: adde8ed6924c06d811680267e02da336d8e51bf0a1c885e12f978b54102b8fe8dbde562ce5ab0251b7b70d48b946933760b3c55a48485b260783e830fdf8023f
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - non-X11 guest utilities
Description-md5: 0c420aa026ad03a572b15c6e38dbebf7