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

Last updated: December 25,2024

You can also install and uninstall the games-platform 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-platform" package

This is a short guide on how to install games-platform on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "games-platform" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall games-platform on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: games-platform
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: abe, alex4, amphetamine, asylum, ballz, between, blobandconquer, blobwars, caveexpress, ddnet, gnujump, holotz-castle, jumpnbump, jumpnbump-levels, mazeofgalious, nikwi, oneisenough, pachi, pekka-kana-2, plee-the-bear, seahorse-adventures, supertux, toppler, whichwayisup, xjump, xmoto, xscavenger
Suggests: edgar
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-platform_4_all.deb
Size: 3756
MD5sum: ffde1b0cfef38a03e44abd1846ec0c9f
SHA1: 2d96a41110f1a2380683d93ddd055a7866e23666
SHA256: 708f5759127059b3f068ebede812dc78ec40a9889eab550f753a6859fd8a392b
SHA512: e159187092df33d8bb26d75881ef7e080f65dd04470e1b2ba2176a0de17b0d56a1d96d1dc35f9ffc7c3a9c93a6de4c4ed82d9c8672c2237f74287e945275f274
Homepage: https://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Description: Debian's platform games
Description-md5: b643e5f76de3277f8c146df62a166f46