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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "games-java-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install games-java-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                games-java-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "games-java-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall games-java-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: games-java-dev
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: eclipse, libjava3d-java, libjinput-java, libjogl2-java, liblwjgl-java, libpixels-java, libsvgsalamander-java, libupnp-java
Suggests: freecol, netbeans, triplea
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-java-dev_1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 4312
MD5sum: 4294fc593c3aca9e0f4268a063e2fcfa
SHA1: 56bdc86e8ebb332c469410b97964aa3b33b2dfe0
SHA256: 0112b23e2d2ade373b001012460af941c596234cb1c8b28a396fb6b7a8131208
Description-en: development of games in Java
This metapackage will install a selection of suitable tools and packages to
develop games in the Java programming language. Example games written in Java
are suggested.
Description-md5: 9b4385f7fea015a82e4a2ce0082ee75c
Homepage: http://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu