How to Install and Uninstall nethack-console Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "nethack-console" package

This tutorial shows how to install nethack-console on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nethack-console" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall nethack-console on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: nethack-console
Source: nethack (3.6.6-3)
Version: 3.6.6-3+b2
Installed-Size: 2805
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: nethack
Depends: nethack-common (= 3.6.6-3+b2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: dungeon crawl game - text-based interface
Description-md5: 4d3c3e803c6761d03f35ce3e2923836b
Homepage: https://www.nethack.org
Tag: game::rpg:rogue, implemented-in::c, interface::text-mode, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::gameplaying
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nethack/nethack-console_3.6.6-3+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 1237236
MD5sum: 20398a6b99958ecd8b80a0d3f5edb04c
SHA256: 6099c7e3ad13a7099425c6544cd6afd57c844cfb06793dc74902c1b618bf55b9