How to Install and Uninstall games-emulator Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the games-emulator on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "games-emulator" package

Please follow the guidance below to install games-emulator on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall games-emulator on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                games-emulator
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the games-emulator package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: games-emulator
Architecture: all
Version: 4
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: 26
Depends: games-tasks (= 4)
Recommends: blastem, cen64, desmume, dosbox, fceux, fs-uae-arcade, gngb, hatari, higan, mame, mednaffe, mgba-sdl, mupen64plus-ui-console, nestopia, osmose-emulator, pcsxr, retroarch, stella, virtualjaguar, visualboyadvance, yabause
Suggests: dolphin-emu, efp, gnome-video-arcade, wine, zsnes
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-emulator_4_all.deb
Size: 3728
MD5sum: 727b7865dbb3d648e5dcffa7fec501e8
SHA1: 94be0f0aaaf1980fc9369f10f4277231a4194397
SHA256: d8ae94cd0133183fb065c6cb168eba87907497ea7267f80c81e3650ff91b26e2
SHA512: fcb883f6ead60c2c7ae50b7d4b9f2e29c709aa4be4ed0c11ddbdba20c4854abfe779c427551ff7f2c0565d01322b245995c95944140bca3eba681b903c48ee1c
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Description: Debian's emulators for games
Description-md5: b462f8a53dbd719ac1e25de3cc0042e6