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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "vectoroids" package

This tutorial shows how to install vectoroids on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: vectoroids
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Installed-Size: 539
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christian T. Steigies
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.0-13
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libsdl-image1.2 (>= 1.2.10), libsdl-mixer1.2, libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vectoroids/vectoroids_1.1.0-13_amd64.deb
Size: 256226
MD5sum: 1bed9f27011d79287a2fc89e30d93d5f
SHA1: 54d0d07e433ae655283fc6422c1ec11e80e6596e
SHA256: da840bd67f7e70ba02fa3c3eca62306b7bf3cb017979eb80137d0afe808dac2a
Description-en: vector-based rock-shooting
"Vectoroids" is a vector-based rock-shooting game similar to the
arcade classic "Asteroids."
Pilot a spaceship and destroy asteroids by shooting them into smaller and
smaller pieces while trying to avoid being smashed or shot by UFOs.
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"Vectoroids" is an SDL game based on the source for
"Agendaroids," an X-Window game written for the Agenda VR3 Linux-based PDA
written by the same author.
Description-md5: 90f1f7761ca0ba95f696d7ee226a30be
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu