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

Last updated: May 12,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "scid" package

This is a short guide on how to install scid on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall scid on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: scid
Version: 1:4.7.4+dfsg1-2
Installed-Size: 1226
Maintainer: Jose G. López
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), scid-data (= 1:4.7.4+dfsg1-2), python3:any, tcl, tk, zlib1g
Recommends: libsnack2, texlive-games, tdom, libtk-img, tcllib
Suggests: toga2, phalanx (>= 22+d051004-9), glaurung, stockfish, crafty, scid-spell-data | scid-rating-data
Description: chess database with play and training functionality
Description-md5: 5da8bb3a7be4b2839e6412d28d11d134
Homepage: http://scid.sf.net
Tag: game::board, game::board:chess, implemented-in::tcl,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, uitoolkit::tk,
use::browsing, use::editing, use::gameplaying, use::searching,
x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/scid/scid_4.7.4+dfsg1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 510604
MD5sum: fe416d2adc72fdfe0ad6b62d90bbc3ef
SHA256: 9dc76f4c6eee05d1930919a42544e9aa88f368a02b335319e22506ae83598bcb