How to Install and Uninstall minetest Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "minetest" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install minetest on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall minetest on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                minetest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the minetest package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: minetest
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/games
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7951
Depends: minetest-data (= 5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-4), libc6 (>= 2.38), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libgl1, libgmp10 (>= 2:6.3.0+dfsg), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libjsoncpp25 (>= 1.9.5), libleveldb1d (>= 1.23), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg) | libluajit2-5.1-2 (>= 2.1~), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libopenal1 (>= 1.14), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2), libpq5 (>= 9.1~), libspatialindex6 (>= 1.8.5), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 13.1), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.2.0), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: minetest-mod-moreblocks, minetest-mod-moreores, minetest-mod-pipeworks, minetest-server, minetestmapper
Conflicts: minetestc55
Filename: pool/universe/m/minetest/minetest_5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-4_amd64.deb
Size: 3168084
MD5sum: b62b8908764bbbe654cf42ce585d6a8d
SHA1: a8a177de715bce26fc63a573fee69a8c0921c3f2
SHA256: f5969e9272db3c802be73e97f48d469932d349861f7844570ea53bd9b61b2292
SHA512: 4cdd7c2f413f1622d51b054a0103cfa995b82209a7a079b68396dc7ba3bbb512963833f3ba78ed26b54275bcb5b43733c3876031dd1b0a90314d3772bb0752bf
Homepage: https://www.minetest.net/
Description: Multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox
Description-md5: ac90cc10401495e1dd0afd0f8a2cff72