How to Install and Uninstall virtinst Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "virtinst" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install virtinst on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virtinst
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtinst" package

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


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

Package: virtinst
Architecture: all
Version: 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1.16.04.4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: virt-manager
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 773
Depends: python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~), python2.7:any, python-libvirt (>= 0.4.6), python-gi, python-ipaddr, python-libxml2, python-requests, gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0
Recommends: virt-viewer, qemu-utils
Filename: pool/universe/v/virt-manager/virtinst_1.3.2-3ubuntu1.16.04.4_all.deb
Size: 167148
MD5sum: 226a43fb69eee2e436af63952e6470e3
SHA1: cc0d6f8df5e5b779f8191e5b6d50bf1b62df2800
SHA256: d21b187b844041b49efc18d566cca708753bb7d9dfe5d93f1a4ca7de9fa0d074
SHA512: 7cfb891e18599495caeede1469c8cb1d532024db6fcbb8c92c9eaf4fa8a89f3eaf6e22d6b948bc7807692c548b8e61153bee2432cac78e20dd023ae963f408b3
Homepage: http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/
Description-en: Programs to create and clone virtual machines
Virtinst is a set of commandline tools to create virtual machines using
libvirt:
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virt-install: provision new virtual machines
virt-clone: clone existing virtual machines
virt-image: create virtual machines from an image description
virt-convert: convert virtual machines between formats
Description-md5: c31098728b9b7faac6968bd65393f582

Package: virtinst
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 771
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Libvirt Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: virt-manager
Version: 1:1.3.2-3ubuntu1
Depends: python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~), python2.7:any, python-libvirt (>= 0.4.6), python-gi, python-ipaddr, python-libxml2, python-requests, gir1.2-libosinfo-1.0
Recommends: virt-viewer, qemu-utils
Filename: pool/universe/v/virt-manager/virtinst_1.3.2-3ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 167344
MD5sum: 8995b1ec12c3ecd9d7a3c5784c86c243
SHA1: c988f0467d84965ba5a0a5d97740fd9e93a37594
SHA256: 062000d9e75d63734fdb233e10f8659e53d8860fb1862d6e4a28c45a6a77c977
Description-en: Programs to create and clone virtual machines
Virtinst is a set of commandline tools to create virtual machines using
libvirt:
.
virt-install: provision new virtual machines
virt-clone: clone existing virtual machines
virt-image: create virtual machines from an image description
virt-convert: convert virtual machines between formats
Description-md5: c31098728b9b7faac6968bd65393f582
Homepage: http://virt-manager.et.redhat.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu