How to Install and Uninstall qemu-kvm Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "qemu-kvm" package

This tutorial shows how to install qemu-kvm on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                qemu-kvm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "qemu-kvm" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall qemu-kvm on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                qemu-kvm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the qemu-kvm package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: qemu-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.23
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Source: qemu
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 135
Depends: qemu-system-x86 (= 1:4.2-3ubuntu6.23)
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_4.2-3ubuntu6.23_amd64.deb
Size: 13120
MD5sum: 0044ab9c1baebe83e675435414fb2765
SHA1: 621018bc6851753ee3e14be863159432ad465db1
SHA256: 23afcd2fbf4d905e7e29ba960d8f395f7175eda163eebc8060a35602e6b13d15
SHA512: 2809ad74e0cb4bf17dd3344547fa22b7873e04086a1a8429381382a7436f6ab6eb59db4ae0633d0d32be00548394dcca005962f79b7c670ce96fa0bb8aa8e280
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652

Package: qemu-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.2-3ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: misc
Source: qemu
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 129
Depends: qemu-system-x86 (= 1:4.2-3ubuntu6)
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_4.2-3ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 13124
MD5sum: 4eb11e59d619b90a896b7fb2fc041295
SHA1: d0cff8e803a482b6942cb3a2bdf5d680640b545e
SHA256: 3ce7b8ac6f927e63b399feb57d65359fd97f8511f82efeb54012a45156285298
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652