How to Install and Uninstall minetest Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "minetest" package

This guide let you learn how to install minetest on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall minetest on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: minetest
Priority: extra
Section: universe/games
Installed-Size: 4811
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.13+repack-1build1
Depends: minetest-data (= 0.4.13+repack-1build1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libirrlicht1.8, libjsoncpp1, libleveldb1v5, libluajit-5.1-2, libopenal1 (>= 1.14), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.2.0), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: minetest-mod-moreblocks, minetest-mod-moreores, minetest-mod-pipeworks, minetest-server
Conflicts: minetestc55
Filename: pool/universe/m/minetest/minetest_0.4.13+repack-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1554788
MD5sum: 8dea2d825e0a8251d29f1a4ceeb2d6ba
SHA1: 4b4e66ea1650ee0bf8e5b8f2e89edbea34553cc9
SHA256: 3594070171b452f189c0c40e07aff8f0c23db12809e6154b856b9219cb149e99
Description-en: Multiplayer infinite-world block sandbox
Minetest is a minecraft-inspired game written from scratch and licensed
under the LGPL (version 2.1 or later). It supports both survival and creative
modes along with multiplayer support, dynamic lighting, and an "infinite" map
generator.
Description-md5: ac90cc10401495e1dd0afd0f8a2cff72
Homepage: http://minetest.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu