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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "games-programming" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall games-programming on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: games-programming
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: colobot, gnurobots, gvrng, laby, realtimebattle, robocode
Filename: pool/universe/d/debian-games/games-programming_1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 4222
MD5sum: 1959b3bb879947eaacc321f1efe6da4c
SHA1: 88041f436f6621a340475c0d2926b7cbb00248b2
SHA256: dea6585bcde967aff97f69097daaf992529e3e396cd2a26fae5e1ca153139517
Description-en: Debian's programming games
This metapackage will install programming games aiming to teach programming
through entertainment.
Description-md5: dbdea0b7ea59e858df1fb6b8f5d7bfbf
Homepage: http://blends.debian.org/games/tasks/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu