How to Install and Uninstall dosbox Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "dosbox" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dosbox on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dosbox on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dosbox
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dosbox package on Kali Linux

Package: dosbox
Version: 0.74-3-5
Installed-Size: 2696
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgl1, libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2), libsdl-net1.2, libsdl-sound1.2 (>= 1.0.1), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.15), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Size: 903664
SHA256: 82362faca91022db3bed74da41d30ab8d0983b1052512f1905eba8eec278007b
SHA1: 1bb1005d23b45a942e91085fd4645a302f961dcf
MD5sum: 8172e0500a8df27d71106a9a21a765ae
Description: x86 emulator with Tandy/Herc/CGA/EGA/VGA/SVGA graphics, sound and DOS
DOSBox is a x86 emulator with Tandy/Hercules/CGA/EGA/VGA/SVGA graphics,
sound and DOS. It's been designed to run old DOS games on platforms that
don't support it.
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The following legacy sound devices are emulated: PC Speaker, Creative
CMS/Gameblaster, Tandy 3 voice, Adlib, Sound Blaster Pro/16,
Disney Soundsource and a Gravis Ultrasound. MPU-401 is forwarded to
the host.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.dosbox.com/
Tag: game::TODO, hardware::emulation, implemented-in::c,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, uitoolkit::sdl,
use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: otherosfs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dosbox/dosbox_0.74-3-5_amd64.deb