How To Install games-tetris on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-tetris on Debian 9.
What is games-tetris
games-tetris is:
This metapackage will install tetris-like games.
There are three methods to install games-tetris 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-tetris 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-tetris using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install games-tetris
Install games-tetris Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install games-tetris using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install games-tetris
Install games-tetris 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-tetris using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install games-tetris
How To Uninstall games-tetris on Debian 9
To uninstall only the games-tetris package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove games-tetris
Uninstall games-tetris And Its Dependencies
To uninstall games-tetris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-tetris
Remove games-tetris Configurations and Data
To remove games-tetris configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge games-tetris
Remove games-tetris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove games-tetris configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-tetris
Dependencies
games-tetris have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-tetris package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.