How to Install and Uninstall qemu-kvm Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "qemu-kvm" package

This is a short guide on how to install qemu-kvm on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                qemu-kvm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "qemu-kvm" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall qemu-kvm on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: qemu-kvm
Source: qemu
Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u9
Installed-Size: 107
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: qemu-system-x86
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: oldlibs
Priority: extra
Filename: pool/updates/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u9_amd64.deb
Size: 73012
MD5sum: 8aaa1ba0124ffea6901550b8da4b53c1
SHA256: f7bc010209747d17a03009b97668ba0722825323821fd95545534c9e2090551f

Package: qemu-kvm
Source: qemu
Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8
Installed-Size: 107
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: qemu-system-x86
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8_amd64.deb
Size: 72796
MD5sum: 001075a0fc922dbfde3aaf5d78e9854b
SHA256: 7e8591c26ad8f37d3c3525cd2a1e67df239d88717dfaad381e99fe638ca0d3bf