How To Install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 on Debian 12

Learn how to install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 is GNU version of the Mach microkernel for Xen

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 on Debian 12.

What is gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 is:

This is the Utah Mach microkernel used by the Hurd.

The version in this package is compiled with Xen support.

There are three methods to install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

How To Uninstall gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Uninstall gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Remove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 Configurations and Data

To remove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Remove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486

Dependencies

gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnumach-image-1.8-xen-486 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.