How to Install and Uninstall vmfs-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "vmfs-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to install vmfs-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vmfs-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vmfs-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall vmfs-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vmfs-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vmfs-tools package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: vmfs-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2.5-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/otherosfs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mike Hommey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 253
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfuse2 (>= 2.6), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vmfs-tools/vmfs-tools_0.2.5-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 54260
MD5sum: 3aa671da9de6e274ead312c69e3d175d
SHA1: 396d22da90927a436c3e1cf8fe153aa479f290b7
SHA256: 8f9f7a2aebd496f24f5e13b31eb58cdc1740785b93b12492775250d3aa97d647
Description: Tools to access VMFS filesystems
Description-md5: 0cdea504f6c5a9da0070eeda2f011352