How to Install and Uninstall gnome-games Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gnome-games" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install gnome-games on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-games
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-games" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gnome-games on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-games
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-games package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: gnome-games
Architecture: all
Version: 1:3.38+3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Source: meta-gnome3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 31
Depends: five-or-more (>= 1:3.32), four-in-a-row (>= 1:3.38), gnome-2048 (>= 3.38), gnome-chess (>= 1:3.38), gnome-klotski (>= 1:3.38), gnome-mahjongg (>= 1:3.38), gnome-mines (>= 1:3.36), gnome-nibbles (>= 1:3.38), gnome-robots (>= 1:3.38), gnome-sudoku (>= 1:3.38), gnome-taquin (>= 3.38), gnome-tetravex (>= 1:3.38), hitori (>= 3.38), iagno (>= 1:3.38), lightsoff (>= 1:3.38), quadrapassel (>= 1:3.36), swell-foop (>= 1:3.34), tali (>= 1:3.38)
Recommends: aisleriot (>= 1:3.22)
Filename: pool/universe/m/meta-gnome3/gnome-games_3.38+3_all.deb
Size: 4648
MD5sum: f63a059aaa8fb2489335490d0161237d
SHA1: 24b97b949c55b3672ccf472e4330ce21aaf86d75
SHA256: 788ffecfde71ba4790a0fd1c8751fc08714db642740ca968a2c297f63d8b4683
SHA512: 2fa08c91c0edcff7ab98ef797ef03a7542a62fad48b13ea512856d3b5b8f2bd0cc375b04838ed6f3f2f03934b8187078e129803090386c4c82601a0085d11ce2
Description-en: games for the GNOME desktop
These are the games from the official GNOME release. They have the look and
feel of the GNOME desktop, but can be used without it.
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Games are now split in separate packages; this metapackage brings all
of them but they can be installed separately.
Description-md5: 2443e597e8cb9da0c471d6ba50ef9a22