How to Install and Uninstall kvmtool Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "kvmtool" package

Learn how to install kvmtool on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall kvmtool on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kvmtool
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kvmtool package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: kvmtool
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.20170904-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Riku Voipio
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 259
Depends: libaio1 (>= 0.3.93), libc6 (>= 2.28), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libvncserver1 (>= 0.9.10), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/k/kvmtool/kvmtool_0.20170904-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 89444
MD5sum: 346bef6c56eadd7680d2998450b18455
SHA1: 51f57f490f1a8c10dfe9eb64448a11abe53eca17
SHA256: 7da34e177010f2e0a213711e3693785f38293efa100e872768ddecae28cbe843
SHA512: 06d6ad2b057c40eab4006445c56097d17d84d079d3c244edb32c90124a19b647f5315b7f49b6986012d9f21f50bab660191f2187c364393705d6176acf08fbfc
Homepage: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/will/kvmtool.git/
Description-en: Native Linux KVM TOOL
kvmtool is a lightweight tool for hosting KVM guests. As a pure virtualization
tool it only supports guests using the same architecture, though it supports
running 32-bit guests on those 64-bit architectures that allow this.
Description-md5: 58d735333fbb40d18dbb5ebba4087d37