How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-guest-utils Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-guest-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install virtualbox-guest-utils on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virtualbox-guest-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtualbox-guest-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall virtualbox-guest-utils on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: virtualbox-guest-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1.38-dfsg-3
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/misc
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5936
Depends: adduser, pciutils, libc6 (>= 2.34), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: virtualbox-guest-x11 (= 6.1.38-dfsg-3)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-guest-utils_6.1.38-dfsg-3_amd64.deb
Size: 1016804
MD5sum: 2c4711786ee16c128fb2b0c48e2e8888
SHA1: 0eae0b8e63d210536b99acf41da72fe75fba69cc
SHA256: 1a4bbed7fb94d9d5e8f3fdef23fbc9a3e71a50846320d5da860f270ea5a3c85a
SHA512: 28f8ea1087f422979091af77b0cdfe2aebe71b8cad4c2956901e05c1015522786711cdac6ef24f900c84324bcde25d698827cf895380a1ec20d91f0d956c6a21
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - non-X11 guest utilities
Description-md5: 0c420aa026ad03a572b15c6e38dbebf7