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

Last updated: February 03,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "visualboyadvance" package

Learn how to install visualboyadvance on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall visualboyadvance 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 visualboyadvance package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: visualboyadvance
Version: 1.8.0.dfsg-5.1
Installed-Size: 1120
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: joy2key
Description: full featured Game Boy Advance emulator
Description-md5: c6c80d7180fba5710f07f487a8cbc57c
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/vba
Tag: hardware::emulation, hardware::input:joystick, implemented-in::c++,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::gtk, uitoolkit::sdl, use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/visualboyadvance/visualboyadvance_1.8.0.dfsg-5.1_amd64.deb
Size: 379356
MD5sum: b998fcebaf7169e643aa084cf84fc99b
SHA256: 6da7890ee21842820f5629e6cac6c776b12a1dfda4e1612bf8083f4356f0c1a2