How to Install and Uninstall spectrum-roms Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "spectrum-roms" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install spectrum-roms on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install spectrum-roms

2. Uninstall "spectrum-roms" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall spectrum-roms on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove spectrum-roms $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the spectrum-roms package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: spectrum-roms
Architecture: all
Version: 20081224-5
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/otherosfs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Colin Watson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1026
Filename: pool/multiverse/s/spectrum-roms/spectrum-roms_20081224-5_all.deb
Size: 202428
MD5sum: c4a7585b4c97d8a8d4ad6e1da3b80a49
SHA1: 5078bf06722257a3ede65181eff47a05850b9c46
SHA256: ef0aeda79444889debcff70b0260854203378ebe7b567d6d1b6d2577abe6d591
SHA512: 1a0e7f96b501464bc5aa1f32b21833b44fa0404e95d7c54fa252acc24cc8d31a3c2be389c78f7dda2132f1bb122cac3b49bfb2f193d3fad9c367b024a0de0d72
Homepage: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~cjwatson/code/spectrum-roms/
Description-en: ZX Spectrum ROMs
This package provides images of the read-only memories from various
versions of the Sinclair Spectrum. Although the canonical source code for
the ROMs is no longer available, the Incomplete Spectrum ROM Assembly (of
the 48K code) is here for your reference.
.
The current list of ROMs included is:
.
* 48.rom - Original 48K ROM
* 128-0.rom - 128K ROM 0 (128K editor and menu)
* 128-1.rom - 128K ROM 1 (48K BASIC)
* 128-spanish-0.rom - Spanish 128K ROM 0 (128K editor & menu)
* 128-spanish-1.rom - Spanish 128K ROM 1 (48K BASIC)
* if1-2.rom - Interface 1 v2 ROM
* plus2-0.rom - +2 ROM 0 (128K editor and menu)
* plus2-1.rom - +2 ROM 1 (48K BASIC)
* plus3-40-0.rom - +2A/+3 v4.0 ROM 0 (128K editor)
* plus3-40-1.rom - +2A/+3 v4.0 ROM 1 (128K syntax checker)
* plus3-40-2.rom - +2A/+3 v4.0 ROM 2 (+3DOS)
* plus3-40-3.rom - +2A/+3 v4.0 ROM 3 (48K BASIC)
* tc2048.rom - Original 48K ROM modified for the Timex TC2048
Description-md5: d9451df8d361fd4d316fde5b38b04f95