How to Install and Uninstall bochs Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "bochs" package

This tutorial shows how to install bochs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall bochs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bochs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bochs package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: bochs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.11+dfsg-4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7256
Depends: bochs-wx | bochs-gui, bochsbios (= 2.6.11+dfsg-4) | seabios, vgabios | seabios, libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.6), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsdl2-2.0-0 (>= 2.0.12+dfsg1), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Recommends: bximage
Suggests: bochs-doc, debootstrap, gcc | c-compiler, grub-rescue-pc, libc-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/bochs/bochs_2.6.11+dfsg-4_amd64.deb
Size: 1541128
MD5sum: 1a64912ec4f8613534ca5f892076d889
SHA1: 20d1e525a9fc0c30b94cc2beb18329ae097a7f0d
SHA256: 84c44a61513aebbe15dca3fa80191a0f1db25a893c36f80a6f3aa34001f5fe4c
SHA512: 8b891686609db85749a65975fc1fe9e6240a11f5ae6e6b25fc372b4463b19883f94340ddd766fbbffaa260e1d4507cac3e78232cbc3df61e9afa30fda1ee5a8d
Homepage: http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: IA-32 PC emulator
Bochs is a highly portable free IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++, that
runs on most popular platforms. It includes emulation of the Intel x86 CPU,
common I/O devices, and a custom BIOS.
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Bochs is capable of running most operating systems inside the emulation
including GNU, GNU/Linux, *BSD, FreeDOS, MSDOS and Windows 95/NT.
Description-md5: bc053c9a3065af52a73668b7866a2e07