How to Install and Uninstall qemu-guest-agent Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "qemu-guest-agent" package

This is a short guide on how to install qemu-guest-agent on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                qemu-guest-agent
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "qemu-guest-agent" package

Learn how to uninstall qemu-guest-agent on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                qemu-guest-agent
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the qemu-guest-agent package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: qemu-guest-agent
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:7.0+dfsg-7ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Source: qemu
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 842
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.63.3), libudev1 (>= 183), liburing2 (>= 2.0), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Filename: pool/universe/q/qemu/qemu-guest-agent_7.0+dfsg-7ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 246690
MD5sum: 45630826ac1535905a6c942ff2925d9d
SHA1: 4336ab07ea66ab5cb2574b647d596daed6c5cfb2
SHA256: 4d6d44194b091403f3eb5062393c1bce5a7b3c3bd6acaf92393186b9b4e386b6
SHA512: 967c557c32038c86053cdd1c3717bf335c62279d61ea7e4ea90772dca769aadb1a55568270d915b22e88f13ad2faa83a6252c86700daec9777e430de3d6ebefc
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Description: Guest-side qemu-system agent
Description-md5: c2bc281a0e5a8e6c2185b336580fd595