How To Install gnuminishogi on Debian 10

Learn how to install gnuminishogi on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gnuminishogi is program to play minishogi, a shogi variant on a 5x5 board

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuminishogi on Debian 10.

What is gnuminishogi

gnuminishogi is:

Gnuminishogi is a computer player for the MiniShogi variant of shogi (Japanese chess).

Gnuminishogi is a modified version of the gnushogi program. It can be used through tagua, kaya, or other graphical frontends, but also has a simple alpha-numeric board display.

There are three methods to install gnuminishogi on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnuminishogi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnuminishogi

Install gnuminishogi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnuminishogi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnuminishogi

Install gnuminishogi Using aptitude

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

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install gnuminishogi

How To Uninstall gnuminishogi on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gnuminishogi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnuminishogi

Uninstall gnuminishogi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnuminishogi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnuminishogi

Remove gnuminishogi Configurations and Data

To remove gnuminishogi configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnuminishogi

Remove gnuminishogi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnuminishogi

Dependencies

gnuminishogi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnuminishogi package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.