Complete Guide: Installing dosemu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2024

1. Install "dosemu" package

This is a short guide on how to install dosemu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dosemu on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dosemu package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dosemu
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/otherosfs
Installed-Size: 4749
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kees Cook
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.0.7+20130105+b028d3f-2
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgpm2 (>= 1.20.4), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libslang2 (>= 2.2.4), libx11-6, libxext6, libxxf86vm1, xfonts-utils
Filename: pool/multiverse/d/dosemu/dosemu_1.4.0.7+20130105+b028d3f-2_amd64.deb
Size: 2116420
MD5sum: 4f4b2612e8f48e9b4c72018fde28fe3e
SHA1: a25ca27cbc700191cf29a13d1136486f3120d548
SHA256: 0dd6136dda840a8c0191be38172f4f566a91119d107062b5a50cd9200440271a
Description-en: DOS Emulator for Linux
DOSEMU is a PC Emulator application that allows Linux to run a DOS
operating system in a virtual x86 machine. This allows you to run
many DOS applications.
- Color text and full keyboard emulation (via hotkeys) via terminal.
- Built-in X support, includes IBM character set font.
- Graphics capability at the console with most compatible video cards.
- DPMI support so you can run DOOM.
- CDROM support.
- Builtin IPX and pktdrvr support.
Description-md5: fb2395b471748cd9f3cccb73db6594c9
Homepage: http://www.dosemu.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu