How to install libguestfs-reiserfs On Ubuntu 16.04 Lts? Uninstall and remove libguestfs-reiserfs Package

In this tutorial you will learn how to update and install libguestfs-reiserfs On Ubuntu 16.04 Lts? Learn how to uninstall and completely remove the package libguestfs-reiserfs from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Operating System.


 

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Quick installation of libguestfs-reiserfs:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: libguestfs-reiserfs

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install libguestfs-reiserfs

Package Details

Package:libguestfs-reiserfs
Version:1:1.32.2-4ubuntu2
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://libguestfs.org
Description:guest disk image management system - ReiserFS support
Distro:Ubuntu 16.04
Release:Xenial Xerus
Repo/Section:universe/libs

How to install libguestfs-reiserfs on Ubuntu 16.04?

How to install libguestfs-reiserfs On Ubuntu 16.04 Lts? Uninstall and remove libguestfs-reiserfs Package

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.04 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If libguestfs-reiserfs is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libguestfs-reiserfs' will give followin error.

deepak@deepakub16:~$ dpkg -L libguestfs-reiserfs
dpkg-query: package 'libguestfs-reiserfs' is not installed
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepakub16:~$ 

Installing libguestfs-reiserfs:

After system update use the following command to install libguestfs-reiserfs:

sudo apt-get install libguestfs-reiserfs

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.04 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove libguestfs-reiserfs from Ubuntu 16.04?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libguestfs-reiserfs from Ubuntu 16.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the libguestfs-reiserfs following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  libguestfs-reiserfs

Following command is used to remove the libguestfs-reiserfs package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libguestfs-reiserfs

This will remove libguestfs-reiserfs and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing libguestfs-reiserfs with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge libguestfs-reiserfs

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libguestfs-reiserfs

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libguestfs-reiserfs package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.