How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-guest-dkms Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-guest-dkms" package

Learn how to install virtualbox-guest-dkms on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virtualbox-guest-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtualbox-guest-dkms" package

Learn how to uninstall virtualbox-guest-dkms on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the virtualbox-guest-dkms package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 6.1.48-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7621
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-guest-dkms_6.1.48-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.20.04.1_all.deb
Size: 679068
MD5sum: b6cad455fa7e4360c470a6ac5acefa99
SHA1: 9f24efdc2c2859551d4db554004f014419b2bbd9
SHA256: de28b4526f1fdc796aebb597743c240d38fd4bc151f74edb560f07f30381b92f
SHA512: 3f4f63c8f3f6980662cc81c844897233af24fd6fa8727e6561be277b7d001fec1582899f78139d6f2eac7adc8fec4b699ed9e8655ef10692ab1f6b31f3fdeeb8
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module source for dkms
Description-md5: e15ead9377a7f1e325ded819d3cfaf8b
Modaliases: vboxguest(pci:v000080EEd0000CAFEsv00000000sd00000000bc*sc*i*)

Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 6.1.38-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7585
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-guest-dkms_6.1.38-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.20.04.1_all.deb
Size: 675716
MD5sum: 5f874f593c07eb4126f4b48d79abc62b
SHA1: 2e4f54cde40af50a20dc7012a8222b6c5f9e68ad
SHA256: f775932b43e76879ba9a6a1eff4e9e68eecbfc7a152b34ac586beda45dd97e82
SHA512: e2c60bfc3b1a1c3cb9431d0a471510ec8bbf47f108e65927455cff99b714d6dc325ffe8808096b88bd953c0bdb4e487c1e76d597adfd73bc4c1c02613b3d289e
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module source for dkms
Description-md5: e15ead9377a7f1e325ded819d3cfaf8b
Modaliases: vboxguest(pci:v000080EEd0000CAFEsv00000000sd00000000bc*sc*i*)

Package: virtualbox-guest-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 6.1.6-dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7454
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-guest-dkms_6.1.6-dfsg-1_all.deb
Size: 661964
MD5sum: d0ade679922e469427c2879e9a402400
SHA1: cf903bb7ff7d409461b81856713872da7141a304
SHA256: 6d9f967e513fe87d23b6df3deb344229bd12c33b44628b67ff7a2d1f8c52a135
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module source for dkms
Description-md5: e15ead9377a7f1e325ded819d3cfaf8b
Modaliases: vboxguest(pci:v000080EEd0000CAFEsv00000000sd00000000bc*sc*i*)