How to Install and Uninstall xboard Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "xboard" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xboard on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xboard on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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 xboard package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: xboard
Version: 4.9.1-2
Installed-Size: 3770
Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 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_amd64.deb
Size: 1399832
MD5sum: 645b5d8645fe79eacabc037931f43427
SHA256: d95ffe99423116288f8d99453869fd2e7c74600fa91b645d14e5369ab217782d