How to Install and Uninstall nethack-console Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 23,2025

You can also install and uninstall the nethack-console 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 "nethack-console" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install nethack-console 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 "nethack-console" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall nethack-console 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 nethack-console package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: nethack-console
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.6-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Source: nethack
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2827
Provides: nethack
Depends: nethack-common (= 3.6.6-2build1), libc6 (>= 2.33), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nethack/nethack-console_3.6.6-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1233340
MD5sum: 4258dfabb449193a2bc2e26bb1b4e9ac
SHA1: d686183f4c055fb9d13b5f2c1013c2a2752d0a5f
SHA256: 3744d4c37f6e7c65b31faa414263e88a59ec91c984638dc7ea36b58a64bc2756
SHA512: b596b7387b63f87173632a563e75c3d4fc7132ea7e3b18f86180d94add3a7df9c8d73a73d00e26a579fdedf8bdc558b3131681c71929c7a5d6abfe5752413f38
Homepage: https://www.nethack.org
Description: dungeon crawl game - text-based interface
Description-md5: 4d3c3e803c6761d03f35ce3e2923836b