How to Install and Uninstall cockpit-machines Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "cockpit-machines" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install cockpit-machines on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cockpit-machines

2. Uninstall "cockpit-machines" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cockpit-machines on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cockpit-machines $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cockpit-machines package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cockpit-machines
Architecture: all
Version: 178-1~ubuntu16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: cockpit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 535
Depends: libvirt-daemon-system, libvirt-clients | libvirt-bin, libosinfo-bin
Recommends: virtinst, libvirt-dbus
Filename: pool/universe/c/cockpit/cockpit-machines_178-1~ubuntu16.04.1_all.deb
Size: 511120
MD5sum: 13866b6745c36a3172549bd33683a6aa
SHA1: ca755f88de260ae47803c57323ecac8d89ef305c
SHA256: 2014b2fa7161feed0dce28fc20257543a55b57ee6eca8b10a35711509b3ed0f3
SHA512: ddd55140867486c323ee40670feb3122f015f5456f207d600d30fd28206cdf476fab130f6395f878e04806571ecd2b5925d4e7863c1c6fcaf5f41b1ac6b75932
Homepage: https://cockpit-project.org/
Description-en: Cockpit user interface for virtual machines
The Cockpit components for managing virtual machines.
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If the "virtinst" package is installed, you can also create new virtual
machines.
Description-md5: a902f6feddb06225624681441d26bc7d