How to Install and Uninstall qemu-kvm Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "qemu-kvm" package

Please follow the instructions below to install qemu-kvm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install qemu-kvm

2. Uninstall "qemu-kvm" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall qemu-kvm on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove qemu-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the qemu-kvm package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: qemu-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.40
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: 124
Depends: qemu-system-x86 (= 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.40)
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.40_amd64.deb
Size: 13168
MD5sum: 31978fd68f121d73c047b12ea3c731b1
SHA1: b1ccbfe83d316e54e7ac794009d39b23b7842345
SHA256: e76d10acf5b5d1cffdaeeb86305874ce8f140aab3c33c3fcdbc9f876465dcfea
SHA512: d6f51b3c5adc404dda9ed760cc2c53f752b2254302ec1a940432808d471491f85f33ec898079065757019815fd485e532f343f8c72172c84a183f5a6a6be6598
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652
Supported: 5y

Package: qemu-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7
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: 115
Depends: qemu-system-x86 (= 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7)
Filename: pool/main/q/qemu/qemu-kvm_2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7_amd64.deb
Size: 13176
MD5sum: 70914e6950e0cf757217c887345a0144
SHA1: 5341bb47e43a56bed9bd7daa200078567710410e
SHA256: c5792ac5a05475f54aceb2d8c3033a9d6422c08de9969537a939e3580950bb1e
Homepage: http://www.qemu.org/
Description: QEMU Full virtualization on x86 hardware
Description-md5: 3038625511799a54f35970da0ddc9652
Supported: 5y