How To Install gnuchess-book on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuchess-book on Kali Linux. gnuchess-book is Opening book for gnuchess

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuchess-book on Kali Linux.

What is gnuchess-book

gnuchess-book is:

This is the opening book for gnuchess. It was formerly distributed together with gnuchess, now it has been separated due to size and architecture-independence. It is recommended that you install it if you want to use gnuchess.

There are three methods to install gnuchess-book on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnuchess-book Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnuchess-book using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnuchess-book

Install gnuchess-book Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnuchess-book using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnuchess-book

Install gnuchess-book Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install gnuchess-book using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnuchess-book

How To Uninstall gnuchess-book on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gnuchess-book package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnuchess-book

Uninstall gnuchess-book And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnuchess-book and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnuchess-book

Remove gnuchess-book Configurations and Data

To remove gnuchess-book configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnuchess-book

Remove gnuchess-book configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnuchess-book configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnuchess-book

Dependencies

gnuchess-book have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuchess-book package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.