How to Install and Uninstall sse4.2-support Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "sse4.2-support" package

This tutorial shows how to install sse4.2-support on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sse4.2-support
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sse4.2-support" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall sse4.2-support on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sse4.2-support
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sse4.2-support package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: sse4.2-support
Source: isa-support
Version: 6
Installed-Size: 24
Maintainer: Adam Borowski
Architecture: amd64
Pre-Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Description: prevent installation on processors without required instructions
Description-md5: efe5ccc9b69541df6cc3924de0165e95
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: misc
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/isa-support/sse4.2-support_6_amd64.deb
Size: 8456
MD5sum: 43fca0f11850f6e737fdf768083dcc62
SHA256: 4966569d92be0be1648c16890531fb7789275c805e74e0b7643f3733cae8ee65