How to Install and Uninstall libqcow-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "libqcow-utils" package

This is a short guide on how to install libqcow-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libqcow-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libqcow-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libqcow-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libqcow-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libqcow-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libqcow-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/otherosfs
Installed-Size: 99
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Source: libqcow
Version: 20160123-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfuse2 (>= 2.6), libqcow1 (>= 20150105)
Filename: pool/universe/libq/libqcow/libqcow-utils_20160123-2_amd64.deb
Size: 20924
MD5sum: 9f220c62ecc802adcc27cf74e14e3e6a
SHA1: bdd3e7df325d32da2789aa5e5e6c01f35401d35e
SHA256: 718b2ca9552fff729ffddcf79e94658166e2d46cb347a0cb4074ae092b799d0b
Description-en: QEMU Copy-On-Write image format access library -- Utilities
libqcow is a library to access the QEMU Copy-On-Write (QCOW) image format.
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This package contains tools to access data stored in QCOW files:
qcowinfo, qcowmount.
Description-md5: 47d81ceacc7aecaba8af34b2ec1d888d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/libyal/libqcow
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu