How to Install and Uninstall sse4.2-support Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "sse4.2-support" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install sse4.2-support on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sse4.2-support

2. Uninstall "sse4.2-support" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sse4.2-support on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove sse4.2-support $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the sse4.2-support package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: sse4.2-support
Source: isa-support
Version: 5
Installed-Size: 23
Maintainer: Adam Borowski
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Description: prevent installation on processors without required instructions
Description-md5: efe5ccc9b69541df6cc3924de0165e95
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/isa-support/sse4.2-support_5_amd64.deb
Size: 8044
MD5sum: 7c7ba5d758f103d354e20913f9bc42af
SHA256: 501b116209ab8980c49f68468ebfe3a651d8125adca78c645b5617ea5fc85646