How to Install and Uninstall virt-what Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "virt-what" package

Learn how to install virt-what on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virt-what
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virt-what" package

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


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

Package: virt-what
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.19-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 48
Depends: dmidecode, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/v/virt-what/virt-what_1.19-1_amd64.deb
Size: 15292
MD5sum: 0b15ffc70a103c0c91190db4864047fd
SHA1: 2580ca2b276c5cb62f2e8556bf6a9e5602f0558a
SHA256: eec3999af1c8db00ad76f66128d68a56cab379ed34cc0e5042fc4e987c6d4a14
SHA512: 5ddd1ad90f52c8f8c2b9e1df55ffcc10cba1772c1846d90c1c2074a741446740eae95c2d0a28aa1a9341b78889f4e2198dee877caac6a2e3a879e1cc0e6c2761
Homepage: https://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-what/
Description-en: detect if we are running in a virtual machine
Virt-what is a shell script which can be used to detect if the program is
running in a virtual machine (VM).
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The program prints out a list of "facts" about the virtual machine, derived
from heuristics. One fact is printed per line.
Description-md5: 5d47386fbabb50c244e6526dada61a44