How To Install libguestfs-xfs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-xfs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libguestfs-xfs
libguestfs-xfs is:
The libguestfs library allows accessing and modifying guest disk images.
This package contains appliance fragments for XFS support.
There are three methods to install libguestfs-xfs
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libguestfs-xfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libguestfs-xfs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libguestfs-xfs
Install libguestfs-xfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libguestfs-xfs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libguestfs-xfs
Install libguestfs-xfs Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libguestfs-xfs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libguestfs-xfs
How To Uninstall libguestfs-xfs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libguestfs-xfs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libguestfs-xfs
Uninstall libguestfs-xfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libguestfs-xfs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libguestfs-xfs
Remove libguestfs-xfs Configurations and Data
To remove libguestfs-xfs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libguestfs-xfs
Remove libguestfs-xfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libguestfs-xfs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libguestfs-xfs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libguestfs-xfs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.