How To Install games-simulation on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install games-simulation on Debian 9.

What is games-simulation

games-simulation is:

This metapackage will install simulation games.

There are three methods to install games-simulation 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 games-simulation 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-simulation using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install games-simulation

Install games-simulation Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install games-simulation

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

sudo aptitude -y install games-simulation

How To Uninstall games-simulation on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove games-simulation

Uninstall games-simulation And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-simulation

Remove games-simulation Configurations and Data

To remove games-simulation configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge games-simulation

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

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

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

Dependencies

games-simulation have the following dependencies:

• games-tasks

References

• games-simulation website

Summary

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