How to Install and Uninstall vde2 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "vde2" package

Learn how to install vde2 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vde2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vde2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall vde2 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vde2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vde2 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: vde2
Version: 2.3.2+r586-2.2
Installed-Size: 730
Maintainer: Debian VSquare Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: vde
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.16), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libvde0, libvdeplug2
Suggests: vde2-cryptcab, qemu-kvm, qemu
Description: Virtual Distributed Ethernet
Description-md5: c1d59c710a94c274459c01b82f926c5a
Homepage: http://vde.sourceforge.net
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vde2/vde2_2.3.2+r586-2.2_amd64.deb
Size: 187856
MD5sum: f78a2b7d95c93a9efa21f3498e914d7d
SHA256: a4f5dbc00f09bff07919ee2fdf8dda79b5a8478faf36bc4aa09feee8d126daff