How to Install and Uninstall dosbox Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "dosbox" package

This is a short guide on how to install dosbox on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dosbox on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dosbox
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dosbox package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: dosbox
Version: 0.74-2-3+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 2778
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.27), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1, libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libsdl-net1.2, libsdl-sound1.2 (>= 1.0.1), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: x86 emulator with Tandy/Herc/CGA/EGA/VGA/SVGA graphics, sound and DOS
Description-md5: bf24db8d2283b937c9ed1ed4eb441903
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.dosbox.com/
Tag: game::TODO, hardware::emulation, implemented-in::c,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, uitoolkit::sdl,
use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dosbox/dosbox_0.74-2-3+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 917312
MD5sum: d7ed670584f604a35e310cf2015fc0ac
SHA256: ca04e161d2b5e89db69e9fec02e1c069fa7b261fff0270bc4141b5be93e7d9f1