How to Install and Uninstall python-pygame Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 30,2024

1. Install "python-pygame" package

Learn how to install python-pygame on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-pygame" package

Learn how to uninstall python-pygame on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-pygame
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 6021
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: pygame
Version: 1.9.1release+dfsg-10
Depends: fonts-freefont-ttf, python-numpy (>= 1:1.8.0), python-numpy-abi9, python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), libc6 (>= 2.14), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libportmidi0, libsdl-image1.2 (>= 1.2.10), libsdl-mixer1.2, libsdl-ttf2.0-0, libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libsmpeg0, libx11-6
Suggests: timidity
Filename: pool/universe/p/pygame/python-pygame_1.9.1release+dfsg-10_amd64.deb
Size: 1665202
MD5sum: 041659ee011aae106b88dfdba2667f46
SHA1: e253d89651165b761ab76451e454e6c998a14fd9
SHA256: 70edb62d97a52a12a2952528236b5185018053c6b6b6879fea8f96079536a4a0
Description-en: SDL bindings for games development in Python
A multimedia development kit for Python. Pygame provides modules for you
to access the video display, play sounds, track time, read the mouse and
joystick, control the CD player, render true type fonts and more. It does
this using mainly the cross-platform SDL library, a lightweight wrapper
to OS-specific APIs.
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This package also includes Pygame's API documentation and examples.
Description-md5: 853dea18b85088d50852607b80ad8d2d
Homepage: http://www.pygame.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu