How To Install games-toys on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-toys on Debian 12.
What is games-toys
games-toys is:
This metapackage will install a collection of desktop toys and console programs that often modify the appearance of your computer and text in a humorous way.
There are three methods to install games-toys on Debian 12. 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-toys 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-toys using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install games-toys
Install games-toys Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install games-toys using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install games-toys
Install games-toys 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-toys using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install games-toys
How To Uninstall games-toys on Debian 12
To uninstall only the games-toys package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove games-toys
Uninstall games-toys And Its Dependencies
To uninstall games-toys and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-toys
Remove games-toys Configurations and Data
To remove games-toys configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge games-toys
Remove games-toys configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove games-toys configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-toys
Dependencies
games-toys have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-toys package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
