How to Install and Uninstall xboard Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "xboard" package

Please follow the steps below to install xboard on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xboard on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xboard
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xboard package on Kali Linux

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
Size: 1400624
SHA256: 7bebc444fb6d8fe08c2ff82971209dbcdc61eaa6e358e9675e9fd11edac70d2e
SHA1: 2effacde8004b9dd583a402785f9a122370512b8
MD5sum: f8bc01fb092dfd0d4498273a5a553ddb
Description: X Window System Chess Board
XBoard is a graphical chessboard that can serve as a user interface
for chess programs, for the Internet Chess Server, or for electronic
mail correspondence chess. It supports all major forms of chess,
such as international chess, xiangqi and shogi. XBoard can also be
used by itself as viewer for stored chess games.
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XBoard uses the Helvetica font (located in the xfonts-75dpi and
xfonts-100dpi packages) by default. However, other fonts can be
specified via a command line option or an X resource.
Description-md5:
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