How to Install and Uninstall ovmf-ia32 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ovmf-ia32 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ovmf-ia32" package

Learn how to install ovmf-ia32 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ovmf-ia32
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ovmf-ia32" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ovmf-ia32 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ovmf-ia32
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ovmf-ia32 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ovmf-ia32
Source: edk2
Version: 2022.11-6+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 4138
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: all
Description: UEFI firmware for 32-bit x86 virtual machines
Description-md5: 45406fadf3a151c202373ad38c0f2c3e
Homepage: http://www.tianocore.org
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/e/edk2/ovmf-ia32_2022.11-6+deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 1527268
SHA256: b040bf6706da37e167f07ffff278e22561c97f8ef1ff7be195369850fee43993

Package: ovmf-ia32
Source: edk2
Version: 2022.11-6
Installed-Size: 4137
Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Architecture: all
Description: UEFI firmware for 32-bit x86 virtual machines
Description-md5: 45406fadf3a151c202373ad38c0f2c3e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.tianocore.org
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/edk2/ovmf-ia32_2022.11-6_all.deb
Size: 1528308
MD5sum: 52593c5910d21f2b32ddc1f825ec8c0c
SHA256: a694f97da15ff5bdafc9b697cd3649fe9474dc9d4f1c9d6090ecc22138b395ea