How to Install and Uninstall open-vm-tools-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "open-vm-tools-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install open-vm-tools-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "open-vm-tools-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall open-vm-tools-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the open-vm-tools-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: open-vm-tools-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:11.3.0-2ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Source: open-vm-tools
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernd Zeimetz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4095
Depends: open-vm-tools (= 2:11.3.0-2ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/main/o/open-vm-tools/open-vm-tools-dev_11.3.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 533714
MD5sum: 909cffeb75d8edaad3fe78f1f2d41869
SHA1: f6e5af21c7eac775497ec7df10fb83206649eb6e
SHA256: 81d591370add6dcb7121c567f4f48299bd69d19d6590935ecb104b41a3226fc9
SHA512: fa6bf19280c67078481eea41a05d527d8fdf8d5454792b4e909789a4f13e836ccf02f0579a3d4328a9c319e8478e0bf35e84f08e7389d3b161cedf81dbfb343d
Homepage: https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools
Description-en: Open VMware Tools for virtual machines hosted on VMware (development)
The Open Virtual Machine Tools (open-vm-tools) project is an open source
implementation of VMware Tools. It is a suite of virtualization utilities and
drivers to improve the functionality, user experience and administration of
VMware virtual machines.
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This package contains the development files.
Description-md5: 4aa45696c5c5c28398c17ba27233e67d