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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "qemu-system-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install qemu-system-common on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install qemu-system-common

2. Uninstall "qemu-system-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall qemu-system-common on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove qemu-system-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the qemu-system-common package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: qemu-system-common
Source: qemu
Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u9
Installed-Size: 3104
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: qemu-system-data (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-1~), qemu-utils (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-3~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.6), libnettle6
Breaks: qemu-system-data (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-1~), qemu-utils (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-3~)
Description: QEMU full system emulation binaries (common files)
Description-md5: 9eeecae0ef6b457cabe162fc54e999b8
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/q/qemu/qemu-system-common_3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u9_amd64.deb
Size: 990292
MD5sum: 8f96f165407caeadbafb9311ec022b3c
SHA256: b339a6c4a8f0a2f651deb49289213feb352410a76e7bb72a6b4b491899492c65

Package: qemu-system-common
Source: qemu
Version: 1:3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8
Installed-Size: 3104
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: qemu-system-data (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-1~), qemu-utils (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-3~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.6), libnettle6
Breaks: qemu-system-data (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-1~), qemu-utils (<< 1:3.1+dfsg-3~)
Description: QEMU full system emulation binaries (common files)
Description-md5: 9eeecae0ef6b457cabe162fc54e999b8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-system-common_3.1+dfsg-8+deb10u8_amd64.deb
Size: 990128
MD5sum: a04c9bb7e6666768bd2f07cd9bd5067d
SHA256: 5c1e448136bcf3f0eef87ad527a4610229fcf04abf8cf360de102d982bd996fe