How to Install and Uninstall bochs Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "bochs" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bochs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall bochs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bochs
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 4061
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6-5build1
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.2), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), bochs-wx | bochs-gui, bochsbios (= 2.6-5build1), vgabios (>= 0.7a-1)
Recommends: bximage | createdisk
Suggests: bochs-doc, debootstrap, grub-rescue-pc, gcc | c-compiler, libc-dev
Filename: pool/universe/b/bochs/bochs_2.6-5build1_amd64.deb
Size: 978018
MD5sum: 679cbd5dbce7d7c291d78293393427ae
SHA1: 0a72a51c3b8af3b6d31ee4c967ab9e5c1f0e34b8
SHA256: e646e04fd09aaf94a8939b271a93780708029b4bdb021dcf49a43a0827cabaa7
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
Homepage: http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu