How to Install and Uninstall games-chess Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "games-chess" package

This is a short guide on how to install games-chess on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                games-chess
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "games-chess" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall games-chess on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                games-chess
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the games-chess package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: games-chess
Source: debian-games
Version: 3
Installed-Size: 25
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: all
Depends: games-tasks (= 3)
Recommends: 3dchess, brutalchess, chessx, dreamchess, eboard, ethereal-chess, fairymax, fruit, gameclock, glaurung, gnuchess, gnuchess-book, gnushogi, hachu, hoichess, jerry, pgn-extract, pgn2web, phalanx, polyglot, pychess, scid, shogivar, sjaakii, sjeng, stockfish, tagua, toga2, tourney-manager, uci2wb, xboard, xshogi
Suggests: fathom, gnome-games, kdegames, leela-zero, liblizzie-java, texlive-games
Description: Debian's chess games
Description-md5: 9de0bde832e0a948c57350ace1845a8d
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Tag: game::board:chess, role::metapackage, role::program, use::gameplaying
Section: metapackages
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/debian-games/games-chess_3_all.deb
Size: 9332
MD5sum: 4a781ca5ba388ad77958b4f2430d2023
SHA256: ece2cfbaa2d514d152a9c3ce152cb05a98385115df1fdcb65ceb01316021a90f