How to Install and Uninstall minetest Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "minetest" package

This guide let you learn how to install minetest on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                minetest
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "minetest" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall minetest on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                minetest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the minetest package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: minetest
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-2build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/games
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8120
Depends: minetest-data (= 5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-2build1), libc6 (>= 2.35), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libgl1, libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg1), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libjsoncpp25 (>= 1.9.5), libleveldb1d (>= 1.23), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg) | libluajit2-5.1-2 (>= 2.1~), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libopenal1 (>= 1.14), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libpq5 (>= 9.1~), libspatialindex6 (>= 1.8.5), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 12), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.2.0), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: minetest-mod-moreblocks, minetest-mod-moreores, minetest-mod-pipeworks, minetest-server, minetestmapper
Conflicts: minetestc55
Filename: pool/universe/m/minetest/minetest_5.6.1+dfsg+~1.9.0mt8+dfsg-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 3207242
MD5sum: 7469eec0564f006102181222065781c7
SHA1: 1d5b1b1df730bfc1a98cd956730122288b0621b9
SHA256: fe6f65612bce938728d05f097b082938d43953941311a0eb16637d6db580ee00
SHA512: 0542700772be4a1f2047d2a10c540abb535e17ac10851ede7850d861d64a4cb24ee130ecaaa5be1dcde4902e6de9391730c57d62146a19e8e7c982203957afe3
Homepage: https://www.minetest.net/
Description: Multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox
Description-md5: ac90cc10401495e1dd0afd0f8a2cff72