How to Install and Uninstall games-c++-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "games-c++-dev" package

Learn how to install games-c++-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install games-c++-dev

2. Uninstall "games-c++-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall games-c++-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove games-c++-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the games-c++-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: games-c++-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: debian-games
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24
Depends: games-tasks (= 2.2ubuntu3)
Recommends: chipmunk-dev, liballegro5-dev, libalure-dev, libalut-dev, libboost-all-dev, libbox2d-dev, libbullet-dev, libbulletml-dev, libclanlib-dev, libclaw-dev, libenet-dev, libflatzebra-dev, libfreetype6-dev, libgl1-mesa-dev, libglc-dev, libglew-dev, libglfw3-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev, libgphobos-dev, libirrlicht-dev, libjpeg-dev, libltdl-dev, libode-dev, libogg-dev, libogre-1.9-dev, libopenal-dev, libopenscenegraph-dev, libphysfs-dev, libpng-dev, libsdl2-dev, libsfml-dev, libtiff5-dev, libvorbis-dev, libxml2-dev
Suggests: 0ad, burgerspace, codeblocks, codelite, cube2, eclipse-cdt, freeorion, geany, glee-dev, libcegui-mk2-dev, libkxl0-dev, marsshooter, parsec47, torus-trooper, vim
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-c++-dev_2.2ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 3968
MD5sum: 349ebeeff8edc5dee742d3076050c837
SHA1: 83d4f948e593acfaae63789bafbe9e2242b65356
SHA256: 99f98f955cc72fb897d126267c7c74b2791afbf5310f4b91c077699aa472d8a6
SHA512: a98f5062d9a4a17e90b6bc1a08f775edaa65986a1c9aef5e255ab0658fff44d79f1927700f417b0919e921fbcb3a32aa06247623ba3c51d639b9f6071ca80f10
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Description-en: development of games in C/C++/D
This metapackage will install a selection of suitable tools and packages to
develop games in the C/C++ and D programming languages. Example games written
in C/C++ and D are suggested.
Description-md5: dca4c326b86c503f73934e4a585f97b0