# bochs を Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, scoop, winget でインストール

bochs のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

## インストール

```sh
sudo av install brew:bochs
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install bochs
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install bochs
```

  証拠: MacPorts ports tree: emulators/bochs/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add bochs
```

  証拠: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: bochs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install bochs
```

  証拠: Debian stable package indexes: bochs from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install bochs
```

  証拠: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: bochs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#bochs
```

  証拠: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/bo/bochs/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/bochs
```

  証拠: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/bochs.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Bochs.Bochs -e
```

  証拠: Windows Package Manager source index: Bochs.Bochs from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:bochs
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **パッケージマネージャページ:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/bochs>
- **バージョン:** 3.0
- **ソース概要:** Open source IA-32 (x86) PC emulator written in C++
- **ホームページ:** <https://bochs.sourceforge.io/>
- **リポジトリ:** <https://github.com/bochs-emu/Bochs>
- **上流ドキュメント:** <https://bochs.sourceforge.io/doc/docbook/user/index.html>
- **ライセンス:** LGPL-2.0-or-later
- **ソースアーカイブ:** <https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/bochs/bochs/3.0/bochs-3.0.tar.gz>
- **最終更新:** 2026-06-18T02:28:55-04:00
- **生成日時:** 2026-07-08T07:18:31+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- bochs (cli)
- bximage (cli)
- bochs (エイリアス)
- bximage (エイリアス)

## 依存関係

- libtool
- sdl2-compat

## ビルド依存関係

- pkgconf

## macOS 提供ライブラリ

- ncurses

## インストール挙動

- post-install フック: 未定義
- Bottle: 利用可能 対象 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-07-08
- マネージャ版: 3.0
- マネージャ更新日: 2026-06-18
- ローカルデータ: OK
- 上流リポジトリ: https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- 情報: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Bochs is a portable, open source IA-32 and x86-64 PC emulator written in C++. Its value is accuracy and portability: it simulates a whole PC, including CPU, BIOS, and devices, rather than relying on host CPU virtualization.

### プロジェクトの歴史

Bochs began in 1994 as Kevin Lawton's commercial PC emulator. The official user manual says MandrakeSoft bought Bochs and released it as open source under the GNU LGPL in March 2000, then project activity moved to SourceForge in March 2001.

The project continued as a long-lived emulator and hardware-modeling codebase. Its official home page describes it as capable of running operating systems such as Linux, DOS, Microsoft Windows, BSD variants, and others inside a simulated x86 machine.

Bochs 3.0 was released on February 16, 2025. The official release notes highlight debugger availability in release binaries, softfloat3e integration, CPU correctness fixes, AVX512_FP16, AVX10, AMX, and other modern x86 instruction-set work, showing that the old emulator still tracks current CPU behavior.

### 採用の歴史

Bochs was historically adopted by operating-system developers, emulator users, educators, and hardware-modeling tinkerers who cared more about inspection and portability than raw speed. The official site notes SourceForge activity around release times, and the input package facts list packaging across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Alpine, Nix, MacPorts, Scoop, and winget.

Its adoption path differs from virtualization tools such as VMware or VirtualBox: Bochs became a package-manager staple because it is small enough to ship widely, scriptable, and useful on hosts that cannot or should not run native virtualization.

### 使われ方

Typical usage is to boot a disk image or installed guest operating system under a `.bochsrc` configuration, optionally using tools such as `bximage` to create disk images. It is especially useful when deterministic emulation, debugger support, BIOS/device modeling, or non-native host portability matter.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Bochs is package-nerd significant because it is one of the classic open source PC emulators that survived multiple eras: pre-virtualization desktop emulation, SourceForge-era open source packaging, teaching OS development, and modern instruction-set correctness work.

For distribution maintainers, Bochs is a compact but serious systems package: it combines a CPU emulator, BIOS pieces, GUI backends, disk-image tooling, configuration files, and optional debugger behavior, which makes it a useful test of build flags and platform assumptions.

### タイムライン

- 1994: Kevin Lawton starts Bochs.
- 2000: MandrakeSoft buys Bochs and releases it under the GNU LGPL.
- 2001: Bochs project activity moves from bochs.com to SourceForge.
- 2011: Bochs 2.5 is released, noted by the project as the first release from SVN.
- 2022: The Bochs source tree starts transitioning from SVN to GitHub-hosted Git.
- 2025: Bochs 3.0 is released with debugger, CPU, device, and documentation updates.

### Related projects

- Related projects include QEMU, VirtualBox, VMware, PCem, DOSBox, and other x86 emulators or virtualizers. Bochs is distinct from many of them because it emphasizes portable full software simulation rather than native-speed virtualization.

### ソース

- <https://bochs.sourceforge.io/>
- <https://bochs.sourceforge.io/doc/docbook/user/introduction.html>
- <https://github.com/bochs-emu/Bochs/blob/REL_3_0_FINAL/bochs/CHANGES>
- input.source_facts.package-manager


## セキュリティノート

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger リスク:** blue / 中
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- Unix: .bochsrc in the current directory, bochsrc in the current directory, bochsrc.txt in the current directory, ~/.bochsrc, /etc/bochsrc
- Windows: .bochsrc in the current directory, bochsrc in the current directory, bochsrc.txt in the current directory, bochsrc.bxrc in the current directory
## ソースデータベース詳細

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** bochs
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Debian apt - bochs - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | IA-32 PC emulator | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochs-doc - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Bochs upstream documentation | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochs-sdl - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs-sdl from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | SDL plugin for Bochs | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochs-term - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs-term from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Terminal (ncurses-based) plugin for Bochs | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochs-wx - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs-wx from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | WxWindows plugin for Bochs | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochs-x - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochs-x from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | X11 plugin for Bochs | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bochsbios - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bochsbios from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | BIOS for the Bochs emulator | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Debian apt - bximage - 3.0+dfsg-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bximage from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Disk Image Creation Tool for Bochs | https://bochs.sourceforge.io/
- Nix - bochs: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/bo/bochs/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - bochs - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | IA-32 PC emulator | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochs-doc - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Bochs upstream documentation | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochs-sdl - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs-sdl from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | SDL plugin for Bochs | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochs-term - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs-term from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Terminal (ncurses-based) plugin for Bochs | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochs-wx - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs-wx from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | WxWindows plugin for Bochs | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochs-x - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochs-x from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | X11 plugin for Bochs | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/
- Ubuntu apt - bochsbios - 2.7+dfsg-4build5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bochsbios from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | BIOS for the Bochs emulator | http://bochs.sourceforge.net/


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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/bochs.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/bochs.yml)


## ソース

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
