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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "gnome-games" package

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


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

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


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

Package: gnome-games
Priority: optional
Section: universe/metapackages
Installed-Size: 27
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: meta-gnome3
Version: 1:3.14+3ubuntu1
Depends: aisleriot (>= 1:3.14), gnome-chess (>= 1:3.14), five-or-more (>= 1:3.14), four-in-a-row (>= 1:3.14), gnome-nibbles (>= 1:3.14), gnome-robots (>= 1:3.14), gnome-sudoku (>= 1:3.14), gnome-mines (>= 1:3.14), gnome-tetravex (>= 1:3.14), gnome-klotski (>= 1:3.14), tali (>= 1:3.14), hitori (>= 3.14), iagno (>= 1:3.14), lightsoff (>= 1:3.14), gnome-mahjongg (>= 1:3.14), quadrapassel (>= 1:3.14), swell-foop (>= 1:3.14)
Suggests: gnome-hearts
Filename: pool/universe/m/meta-gnome3/gnome-games_3.14+3ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 4352
MD5sum: e713d7513108ea0afe686367d26a59b7
SHA1: 8510d727cdbfeda737978718da1fd1f6259a553d
SHA256: 4a40d9831399840849fcbc6b58078d7847a6aebb6bc59f8a59f140ebc91641d2
Description-en: games for the GNOME desktop
These are the games from the official GNOME release. They have the look and
feel of the GNOME desktop, but can be used without it.
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Games are now split in separate packages; this metapackage brings all
of them but they can be installed separately.
Description-md5: 2443e597e8cb9da0c471d6ba50ef9a22
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu