How to Install and Uninstall hercules Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "hercules" package

This is a short guide on how to install hercules on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall hercules on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                hercules
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the hercules package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: hercules
Version: 3.13-7
Installed-Size: 6382
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libcap2-bin
Suggests: x3270
Description: System/370, ESA/390 and z/Architecture Emulator
Description-md5: c2e6a257bcc7031d61ecd415485a3bfc
Homepage: http://www.hercules-390.eu/
Tag: hardware::emulation, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hercules/hercules_3.13-7_amd64.deb
Size: 1409620
MD5sum: a17fd07b9f62edf0bcddd7cac58f8374
SHA256: d0cafc9e4d54e172052478f0e11e6ae79e484004fcba0d78d56a604074125abd