How to Install and Uninstall stockfish Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "stockfish" package

This guide let you learn how to install stockfish on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall stockfish on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: stockfish
Version: 9-2
Installed-Size: 302
Maintainer: Milan Zamazal
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 6)
Suggests: polyglot, xboard | scid
Description: strong chess engine, to play chess against
Description-md5: 1c88e787fea0cbec572e73232f9d09df
Homepage: https://stockfishchess.org
Tag: game::board:chess, implemented-in::c++, interface::commandline,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, use::gameplaying,
x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/stockfish/stockfish_9-2_amd64.deb
Size: 151920
MD5sum: 09638641c59f2eb78f5598c7004f76db
SHA256: e1e1910d85ad1f31922a3620b8d1b8e32ef83cce85c7a1e9f4202e31f56990fa