How To Install kgames on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kgames on Debian 11.
What is kgames
kgames is:
These are a selection of various games that use the Xaw toolkit. They are all from the 80’s and 90’s and look the part. As a result, they are also very lightweight. There are a bunch of solitaire (patience) variants, mille bournes, cribbage and dominos.
There are three methods to install kgames on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kgames Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kgames using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kgames
Install kgames Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kgames using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kgames
Install kgames 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 kgames using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kgames
How To Uninstall kgames on Debian 11
To uninstall only the kgames package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kgames
Uninstall kgames And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kgames and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kgames
Remove kgames Configurations and Data
To remove kgames configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kgames
Remove kgames configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kgames configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kgames
Dependencies
kgames have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kgames package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
