How To Install colorcode on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install colorcode on Debian 9.
What is colorcode
colorcode is:
ColorCode is an advanced MasterMind code-breaking game clone. The program accepts setting the number of slots (from 2 to 5), the number of colors (from 2 to 10) and setting if colors might be repeated in the secret code (doubles allowed or not). The game has 5 built-in levels, from level 1 (beginner: 2 slots and 2 colors, with doubles allowed) to level 5 (hard: 5 slots and 10 colors, with doubles allowed). ColorCode can make guesses in place of the user.
There are three methods to install colorcode on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install colorcode Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install colorcode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install colorcode
Install colorcode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install colorcode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install colorcode
Install colorcode 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 colorcode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install colorcode
How To Uninstall colorcode on Debian 9
To uninstall only the colorcode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove colorcode
Uninstall colorcode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall colorcode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove colorcode
Remove colorcode Configurations and Data
To remove colorcode configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge colorcode
Remove colorcode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove colorcode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge colorcode
Dependencies
colorcode have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install colorcode package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.