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

Last updated: May 23,2024

1. Install "python-libvmdk" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-libvmdk

2. Uninstall "python-libvmdk" package

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

$ sudo apt remove python-libvmdk $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-libvmdk package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-libvmdk
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 874
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Source: libvmdk
Version: 20160119-2
Depends: libvmdk1 (= 20160119-2), libbfio1 (>= 20120425), libc6 (>= 2.14), libpython2.7 (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~)
Filename: pool/universe/libv/libvmdk/python-libvmdk_20160119-2_amd64.deb
Size: 280788
MD5sum: fde544d8d46f19084bb85e84c603b619
SHA1: 6d52f133bde86e8569f85b2d85b4a5a76c79eca0
SHA256: 46bd50adeabeab54f9744f8147bf3bf4b45f40885d017bb69d7be46dea1e128a
Description-en: VMWare Virtual Disk format access library -- Python bindings
libvmdk is a library to access the VMware Virtual Disk (VMDK) format.
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This package contains Python bindings for libvmdk.
Description-md5: ab093dd415134acd7c221a30152f0d6c
Homepage: https://github.com/libyal/libvmdk
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu