How to Install and Uninstall gemdropx Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 15,2025

You can also install and uninstall the gemdropx on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "gemdropx" package

Learn how to install gemdropx on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gemdropx on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gemdropx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gemdropx package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gemdropx
Version: 0.9-9
Installed-Size: 1595
Maintainer: Christian T. Steigies
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libsdl-mixer1.2 (>= 1.2.12), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.15)
Description: Gem Drop X is an interesting one-player puzzle game for X11
Description-md5: c63363bdc902cb3072b3a753afe7af8b
Homepage: http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/gemdropx
Tag: game::tetris, interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program,
uitoolkit::sdl, use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gemdropx/gemdropx_0.9-9_amd64.deb
Size: 745816
MD5sum: 83b9045e9f01c03d23d6db25debb39ef
SHA256: dc4e9c5c36f19b1907d6b448d6a0d78a693c981f8db856227e5f1564aaaa2bd4