How To Install gnome-breakout on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-breakout on Debian 9.
What is gnome-breakout
gnome-breakout is:
A clone of the classic game “Breakout”. Control a paddle at the bottom of the playfield and bounce a ball against bricks at the top to destroy them.
There are three methods to install gnome-breakout 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 gnome-breakout Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-breakout using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-breakout
Install gnome-breakout Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-breakout using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-breakout
Install gnome-breakout 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 gnome-breakout using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-breakout
How To Uninstall gnome-breakout on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gnome-breakout package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-breakout
Uninstall gnome-breakout And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-breakout and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-breakout
Remove gnome-breakout Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-breakout configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-breakout
Remove gnome-breakout configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-breakout configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-breakout
Dependencies
gnome-breakout have the following dependencies:
- gconf-service
- libart-2.0-2
- libatk1.0-0
- libbonobo2-0
- libbonoboui2-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgconf-2-4
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgnome2-0
- libgnomecanvas2-0
- libgnomeui-0
- libgnomevfs2-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-breakout package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.