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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "golly" package

This tutorial shows how to install golly on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall golly on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: golly
Source: golly (3.3-1.1)
Version: 3.3-1.1+b2
Installed-Size: 11164
Maintainer: NIIBE Yutaka
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libgl1, libstdc++6 (>= 11), libwxbase3.2-1 (>= 3.2.1+dfsg), libwxgtk-gl3.2-1 (>= 3.2.1+dfsg), libwxgtk3.2-1 (>= 3.2.1+dfsg-2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6)
Description: Game of Life simulator using hashlife algorithm
Description-md5: c2db145560c729ff258681a7c7ad54e2
Homepage: http://golly.sourceforge.net/
Tag: uitoolkit::wxwidgets
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/golly/golly_3.3-1.1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 3549084
MD5sum: f050020be1e48a4a969e78697bc352ae
SHA256: 06b4308a79652da8e2523419cefce52acf5a53479ee122ac6d0a2de8d7e618d8