How to Install and Uninstall python-libvirt Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "python-libvirt" package

Learn how to install python-libvirt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-libvirt
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-libvirt" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python-libvirt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-libvirt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-1ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: libvirt-python
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guido Günther
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 646
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libvirt0 (>= 1.2.19~rc1), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python2.7, python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Recommends: libvirt-daemon | libvirt-bin
Breaks: virtinst (<= 0.600.1-3+deb7u1)
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvirt-python/python-libvirt_1.3.1-1ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 116636
MD5sum: e35336e888be7431bb4f34fa2e513acb
SHA1: 24cf1f8caf1cae7f80fdb63b4e28dea0a592d0df
SHA256: 1727eeab5c670d473ba2513836c719a4b7ddff6e43e77a956641576350ed4c96
SHA512: 81400751e710c56223d8b0a3fc9add17b9db1bda541b01e55424b4fb9d11e58c45561f2324e739755da5cf17516575d1116491677b94f3f48382e91168cd8e7e
Homepage: http://libvirt.org
Description-en: libvirt Python bindings
Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities
of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The library aims at providing
a long term stable C API for different virtualization mechanisms. It currently
supports QEMU, KVM, XEN, OpenVZ, LXC, and VirtualBox.
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This package contains the Python 2 bindings for the libvirt library
Description-md5: 7419bd2c6dc2393084de876caaf7ce57
Python-Version: 2.7
Supported: 5y

Package: python-libvirt
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 646
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guido Günther
Architecture: amd64
Source: libvirt-python
Version: 1.3.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libvirt0 (>= 1.2.19~rc1), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python2.7, python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Recommends: libvirt-daemon | libvirt-bin
Breaks: virtinst (<= 0.600.1-3+deb7u1)
Filename: pool/main/libv/libvirt-python/python-libvirt_1.3.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 116256
MD5sum: 975bc94b7b8694f9ef40ad10de5c443c
SHA1: 31332e4908d257b49c7623082197fe5a2b3dfc88
SHA256: 6c84434d01a0bb05d6113b50a14c9586f9671b5d5bf0e8a641b4d627d3973ce3
Description-en: libvirt Python bindings
Libvirt is a C toolkit to interact with the virtualization capabilities
of recent versions of Linux (and other OSes). The library aims at providing
a long term stable C API for different virtualization mechanisms. It currently
supports QEMU, KVM, XEN, OpenVZ, LXC, and VirtualBox.
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This package contains the Python 2 bindings for the libvirt library
Description-md5: 7419bd2c6dc2393084de876caaf7ce57
Homepage: http://libvirt.org
Python-Version: 2.7
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y