How to Install and Uninstall games-console Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "games-console" package

Please follow the instructions below to install games-console on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                games-console
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "games-console" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall games-console on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                games-console
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the games-console package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: games-console
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Installed-Size: 24
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: all
Source: debian-games
Version: 1ubuntu2
Depends: games-tasks (= 1ubuntu2)
Recommends: aajm, an, angband, animals, asciijump, bastet, bombardier, bsdgames, cavezofphear, crawl, curseofwar, empire, freesweep, gearhead, gnugo, gnuminishogi, greed, matanza, moria, nethack-console, netris, nettoe, ninvaders, nsnake, ogamesim, omega-rpg, pacman4console, petris, robotfindskitten, slashem, sudoku, tetrinet-client, tint, tintin++, zivot
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-console_1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 4370
MD5sum: 5ba02b3ae75800d8c07a4e4093e3ece2
SHA1: 3a8446aa5dc0ee307d50e98e74ab37e94adc1b95
SHA256: ecd6f418f153e96ab9bf092b1df5fdd49b494589425de13129df9eb87aa8680f
Description-en: Debian's console games
This metapackage will install console games.
Description-md5: 9a788fe15732a85d690ff59c39f033e1
Homepage: http://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu