How To Install games-programming on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install games-programming on Kali Linux.

What is games-programming

games-programming is:

This metapackage will install programming games aiming to teach programming through entertainment.

There are three methods to install games-programming 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 games-programming Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install games-programming

Install games-programming Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install games-programming

Install games-programming 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 games-programming using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install games-programming

How To Uninstall games-programming on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the games-programming package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove games-programming

Uninstall games-programming And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-programming

Remove games-programming Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge games-programming

Remove games-programming configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-programming

Dependencies

games-programming have the following dependencies:

• games-tasks

References

• games-programming website

Summary

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