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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "xball" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xball on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: xball
Priority: optional
Section: universe/games
Installed-Size: 137
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Birch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.1-1.2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6, libxm4 (>= 2.3.4), libxmu6, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/x/xball/xball_3.0.1-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 36332
MD5sum: 929cb27f7c9e8b6eb0fe355cdae3ce1a
SHA1: c7bde8fdbd98fa0af36705a56bbd03a495e10655
SHA256: d9661c035aac2fa7bb92aa088df68591591e675149fefc168e4e9df6cdfdb261
Description-en: Simulate bouncing balls in a window
A simple educational game that simulates bouncing balls in a window. Gravity,
elasticity, and ability to collide can all be adjusted.
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Young children enjoy watching the balls bounce around the screen and are
fascinated by the program. This is an ideal program for teaching rudimentary
mouse skills to very young children.
Description-md5: 44d3465de86f5e438e0c34b1cccbac61
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu