How to Install and Uninstall xgammon Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "xgammon" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xgammon on Kali Linux


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xgammon on Kali Linux:


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

Package: xgammon
Version: 0.99.1128-8
Installed-Size: 2075
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfl2 (>= 2.5.33), libx11-6, libxaw7 (>= 2:1.0.14), libxt6
Size: 766324
SHA256: 1d79d5fdac0896c4fc034b25bd080016c4bc80651b7ed8e1f040c1a9a771a0cd
SHA1: 2e72eef6edc6d0bb96d49e383da98a5980f1f344
MD5sum: 6185203d1391675b2c6fcfc22f5e5e5f
Description: Implementation of backgammon under X
This a nicely implemented backgammon with the following features:
- X11/Xaw interface,
- a simple file selector and saving dialog,
- You can edit positions and perform rollouts.
- Position dump to a mail file in the format used in backgammon newsgroups.
- Easier movement of stones, by simple button clicks.
- You can play against an opponent on a remote X-Terminal. (experimental).
Description-md5:
Tag: game::board, implemented-in::c, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, uitoolkit::athena, use::gameplaying, x11::application
Section: games
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xgammon/xgammon_0.99.1128-8_amd64.deb