How To Install virt-p2v on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-p2v on Debian 12.
What is virt-p2v
virt-p2v is:
Virt-p2v is a GUI interface to convert a physical machine to run as virtual machine on KVM.
There are three methods to install virt-p2v on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install virt-p2v Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install virt-p2v using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install virt-p2v
Install virt-p2v Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install virt-p2v using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install virt-p2v
Install virt-p2v 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install virt-p2v using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install virt-p2v
How To Uninstall virt-p2v on Debian 12
To uninstall only the virt-p2v package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove virt-p2v
Uninstall virt-p2v And Its Dependencies
To uninstall virt-p2v and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove virt-p2v
Remove virt-p2v Configurations and Data
To remove virt-p2v configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge virt-p2v
Remove virt-p2v configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove virt-p2v configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge virt-p2v
Dependencies
virt-p2v have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install virt-p2v package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
