How to Install and Uninstall looking-glass-client Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "looking-glass-client" package

This is a short guide on how to install looking-glass-client on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                looking-glass-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "looking-glass-client" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall looking-glass-client on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: looking-glass-client
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0+b3+dfsg.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: looking-glass
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Lennart Weller
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 297
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libegl1, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libgl1, libgmp10, libhogweed6, libnettle8, libsdl2-2.0-0 (>= 2.0.12), libsdl2-ttf-2.0-0 (>= 2.0.14), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.9.91), libwayland-egl1 (>= 1.15.0), libx11-6, libxfixes3, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxss1
Enhances: qemu-system-x86, xen-hypervisor
Filename: pool/universe/l/looking-glass/looking-glass-client_0+b3+dfsg.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 97136
MD5sum: 95d473594ea43d1b85feeda41b7ac686
SHA1: 7107cc734649bc3d5ebd850daeef61643a6041e9
SHA256: d76e7dade9af51fcda090d7874ba09e62a6d0cd5c7af9e3d245cf61c10e1357e
SHA512: a6adb06ddcf7d6ebdf445806ded8d43f6efe4eead1dfb1d15f064a6d304f5615f1f04442bfc6368df483f8e664abb35f7a360dd07475df0a5ad8f00750ec8a75
Homepage: https://looking-glass.hostfission.com
Description-en: Low latency KVM FrameRelay implementation for VGA Passthrough
LookingGlass enables you to use shared memory to pass rendered frames from a
virtual machine back to the host system.
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A LookingGlass Host implementation is required to run on the guest virtual
machine. It is recommended that the client and host versions match. See the
README.Debian for more information.
Description-md5: 30345d7917221fbfe91d8bec18f2c2d6