How to Install and Uninstall nethack-x11 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the nethack-x11 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-x11" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nethack-x11 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nethack-x11" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nethack-x11 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-x11 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: nethack-x11
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: 2932
Provides: nethack
Depends: nethack-common (= 3.6.6-2build1), xfonts-utils, libc6 (>= 2.33), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libx11-6, libxaw7, libxpm4, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/n/nethack/nethack-x11_3.6.6-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1262388
MD5sum: 97add85e723cb5aac7228b64ca058e1f
SHA1: ecce879e568ba4b2b677d99153b615ec50449169
SHA256: 87cf7d21ed6ec28bb94d6c1ae857adee24376ff5f52d3ba91780528154f4d5c6
SHA512: f6714bd6c59459042e8389e5902ed0e921caa407d316d0ee152b3aafc4cc2054609d2e305fcdfb09579a18a036e335a2d4baf1fee07179ee65aad33ea18e302f
Homepage: https://www.nethack.org
Description: dungeon crawl game - X11 interface
Description-md5: c6e29a9887954f34f7c57be57500030c