How to Install and Uninstall guestfsd Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "guestfsd" package

Learn how to install guestfsd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall guestfsd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: guestfsd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.44.1-1ubuntu6
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: libguestfs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2162
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libaugeas0 (>= 1.8.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libhivex0 (>= 1.3.14), libjansson4 (>= 2.7), libpcre3, libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libtsk19 (>= 4.10.1+dfsg), libyara8 (>= 4.0.0~), bsdextrautils, diffutils, iproute2 | iproute, udev, binutils, cpio, dosfstools, file, kmod | module-init-tools, lsof, net-tools, parted, procps, scrub, strace, zerofree
Filename: pool/universe/libg/libguestfs/guestfsd_1.44.1-1ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 668550
MD5sum: 296c71a5e933d6fc79f0ccde8d20633a
SHA1: 3d048c05fa055424825ba89210ef95e450aa145e
SHA256: aabebd4d9b9cfde1e3d99d889d88f404a9375bcc1cfdbbb0cb674c12daa6321f
SHA512: a1e87b18ef5106b1b9a2a5d0a453bf36f8970bdf55246a463ca45da30854f3fe7b99f29a27cd18b1177465c6d00db264fc7d786bc76af4e407e456f7001cd994
Homepage: http://libguestfs.org
Description-en: Daemon to access to guest virtual machine through virtio serial
The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk
images.
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This package contains a standalone version the back-end daemon that
carries out file system access on behalf of libguestfs applications.
It is not needed for regular operation.
Description-md5: 08296bddcf65cda2436f60a7c10347c3