How to Install and Uninstall gnome-boxes Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gnome-boxes" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install gnome-boxes on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-boxes
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-boxes" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gnome-boxes on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-boxes
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-boxes package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gnome-boxes
Architecture: amd64
Version: 40.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4428
Depends: genisoimage, libosinfo-bin, libvirt-daemon, tracker (>= 3.0), dconf-gsettings-backend | gsettings-backend, libarchive13 (>= 3.1.2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.52.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.22.20), libgtk-vnc-2.0-0 (>= 0.5.1), libgtksourceview-4-0 (>= 2.91.4), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 165), libhandy-1-0 (>= 1.0), libosinfo-1.0-0 (>= 1.4.0~), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.44), libspice-client-glib-2.0-8 (>= 0.35), libspice-client-gtk-3.0-5 (>= 0.32), libtracker-sparql-3.0-0 (>= 3.1.1), libusb-1.0-0 (>= 2:1.0.8), libvirt-glib-1.0-0 (>= 4.0.0), libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37 (>= 2.26), libxml2 (>= 2.7.8)
Recommends: qemu-system-x86
Breaks: libspice-server1 (<< 0.12.5-1.1~)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnome-boxes/gnome-boxes_40.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 729676
MD5sum: e77f2aa361f1f386053a7d1c79ac2141
SHA1: 8655112c2ac448d964a2f1eb618674d4dbbf5d0e
SHA256: b8f1f9b6a2ddeeb2b44aabc29ec7e131b37bbb88dfab6e41ebe43b9c68de415b
SHA512: 688ffab6c9514717cde9c01e92d2807f7dbf7192aab26836aac0dd89d48bfdb30c2812193fea0fdd7312e583b294787969e6e8a15b02cdc3f94579dab904aa16
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Boxes
Description-en: Simple GNOME app to access remote or virtual systems
GNOME Boxes is a desktop client to view or use local virtual machines,
remote physical machines, or remote virtual machines. Boxes is
intentionally simple and easy to use.
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Hardware virtualization is required to use local virtual machines.
Description-md5: 21904b7dceabc5964a6cd50a41645603