How to Install and Uninstall bochs Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 16,2025

You can also install and uninstall the bochs on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "bochs" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bochs on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall bochs on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 bochs package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: bochs
Source: bochs (2.7+dfsg-4)
Version: 2.7+dfsg-4+b2
Installed-Size: 6956
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: bochs-wx | bochs-gui, bochsbios (= 2.7+dfsg-4) | seabios, vgabios (>= 0.8~) | seabios, libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7), libstdc++6 (>= 12.2.0-10)
Recommends: bximage
Suggests: bochs-doc, debootstrap, gcc | c-compiler, grub-rescue-pc, libc-dev
Description: IA-32 PC emulator
Description-md5: bc053c9a3065af52a73668b7866a2e07
Homepage: http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
Tag: hardware::emulation, implemented-in::c++, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::application, uitoolkit::gtk,
uitoolkit::sdl, x11::application
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bochs/bochs_2.7+dfsg-4+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 1663768
MD5sum: 8b2cd81faef45c2a2c88c53f1f7e0446
SHA256: 53fe4f75ed2d7fac851991b5eae0aa8ffeddd553d594cdad78e9aaa6bfb9016a