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

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the games-java-dev 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-java-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install games-java-dev 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-java-dev" package

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


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

Package: games-java-dev
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: libjava3d-java, libjinput-java, libjogl2-java, liblwjgl-java, libpixels-java, libsvgsalamander-java, libupnp-java
Suggests: freecol, triplea
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-java-dev_4_all.deb
Size: 3700
MD5sum: c4a960b10b89b000ec2bdd0cab525e23
SHA1: f0ef6a0ff0876f818b6065adaaca8a084fcc13cd
SHA256: 1f00733db2b849c81b7a9687a588eda7bf551f5b361eaaf83ac3aa7f2cf520db
SHA512: 3e3a08c8580b02e1d8cf97f7fe185a6340191f58a0027986fb262ec57bf74a850fb7100dd21d6e54de0b7ca2effd4463b54df780ddfcfd67ff5c3e065cf2a952
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Description: development of games in Java
Description-md5: 9b4385f7fea015a82e4a2ce0082ee75c