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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "xboard" package

This guide let you learn how to install xboard on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install xboard

2. Uninstall "xboard" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xboard on Debian 12 (Bookworm):

$ sudo apt remove xboard $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the xboard package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xboard
Source: xboard (4.9.1-2)
Version: 4.9.1-2+b1
Installed-Size: 3771
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.20.0), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4)
Recommends: fairymax, alsa-utils, xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi
Suggests: x-terminal-emulator
Description: X Window System Chess Board
Description-md5: 21c31c49b973c741ce593433a81e4671
Homepage: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/xboard/
Tag: game::board, game::board:chess, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, suite::gnu, uitoolkit::athena,
uitoolkit::gtk, use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xboard/xboard_4.9.1-2+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 1400624
MD5sum: f8bc01fb092dfd0d4498273a5a553ddb
SHA256: 7bebc444fb6d8fe08c2ff82971209dbcdc61eaa6e358e9675e9fd11edac70d2e