How To Install eboard-extras-pack1 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install eboard-extras-pack1 on Debian 9. eboard-extras-pack1 is additional piece sets and sounds for eboard (pack 1)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eboard-extras-pack1 on Debian 9.

What is eboard-extras-pack1

eboard-extras-pack1 is:

This is the first extras pack for eboard, a graphical chess program which can function as an interface to Internet chess servers such as FICS and to chess engines such as Crafty. It provides additional piece sets and sounds.

There are three methods to install eboard-extras-pack1 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 eboard-extras-pack1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install eboard-extras-pack1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eboard-extras-pack1

Install eboard-extras-pack1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eboard-extras-pack1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eboard-extras-pack1

Install eboard-extras-pack1 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 eboard-extras-pack1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eboard-extras-pack1

How To Uninstall eboard-extras-pack1 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the eboard-extras-pack1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eboard-extras-pack1

Uninstall eboard-extras-pack1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eboard-extras-pack1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eboard-extras-pack1

Remove eboard-extras-pack1 Configurations and Data

To remove eboard-extras-pack1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eboard-extras-pack1

Remove eboard-extras-pack1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eboard-extras-pack1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eboard-extras-pack1

Dependencies

eboard-extras-pack1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eboard-extras-pack1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.