Verification on resolute
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$ sudo apt install -y libvirt-daemon-log
$ sudo apt install -y libvirt-daemon-log-hwe
We can see that libvirt-daemon-log is in "rc" state
$ dpkg -l | grep libvirt-daemon-log
rc libvirt-daemon-log 12.0.0-1ubuntu5.6~ppa1790603339+4b85589
amd64 virtualization daemon - logging daemon
ii libvirt-daemon-log-hwe 12.6.0-0ubuntu0.1~ppa1790602221+943f348
amd64 virtualization daemon - logging daemon
Let's purge libvirt-daemon-log
$ sudo apt purge -y libvirt-daemon-log
REMOVING:
libvirt-daemon-log*
Summary:
Upgrading: 0, Installing: 0, Removing: 1, Not Upgrading: 0
Space needed: 0 B / 40.5 GB available
(Reading database ... 44769 files and directories currently installed.)
Purging configuration files for libvirt-daemon-log
(12.0.0-1ubuntu5.6~ppa1790603339+4b85589) ...
Counterpart package libvirt-daemon-log-hwe is still present, skipping purge of
libvirt-daemon-log
We can see that the purge action is skipped
and the package libvirt-daemon-log is no longer present in the system:
$ dpkg -l | grep libvirt-daemon-log
ii libvirt-daemon-log-hwe 12.6.0-0ubuntu0.1~ppa1790602221+943f348
amd64 virtualization daemon - logging daemon
and virtlogd is active and running:
$ systemctl status virtlogd
● virtlogd.service - libvirt logging daemon
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/virtlogd.service; enabled; preset:
enabled)
Active: active (running) since Mon 2026-10-12 13:4
** Tags removed: verification-needed-resolute
** Tags added: verification-done-resolute
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purging libvirt-daemon when libvirt-daemon-hwe is installed breaks
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