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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "wine" package

This tutorial shows how to install wine on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall wine on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: wine
Version: 4.0-2
Installed-Size: 189
Maintainer: Debian Wine Party
Architecture: all
Replaces: wine-stable (<< 3.0.1ubuntu1~)
Depends: wine64 (>= 4.0-2) | wine32 (>= 4.0-2), wine64 (<< 4.0-2.1~) | wine32 (<< 4.0-2.1~)
Suggests: q4wine, winbind, winetricks, playonlinux, wine-binfmt, dosbox (>= 0.74-4.2~), exe-thumbnailer | kio-extras
Breaks: wine-stable (<< 3.0.1ubuntu1~)
Description: Windows API implementation - standard suite
Description-md5: 4ebadaf7bd4b6c9116b711ef450d53cd
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.winehq.org
Built-Using: khronos-api (= 4.6+git20180514-1), unicode-data (= 12.1.0~pre1-2)
Tag: game::TODO, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::metapackage,
role::program, scope::application, uitoolkit::TODO, use::TODO,
use::converting, use::gameplaying, use::simulating, x11::application
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wine/wine_4.0-2_all.deb
Size: 133728
MD5sum: 1ba044d146f28bd9cf14c3c51471e37f
SHA256: 457bff0a5131f0278bf57c23d1eec8aa77e982138285fc95245f370da42a81b4