How To Install libgnome-games-support-common on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome-games-support-common on Debian 11. libgnome-games-support-common is library for common functions of GNOME games (common files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome-games-support-common on Debian 11.

What is libgnome-games-support-common

libgnome-games-support-common is:

libgnome-games-support is a small library intended for internal use by the games developed by the GNOME project but it may be used by others.

This package contains architecture-independent files such as translations.

There are three methods to install libgnome-games-support-common on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgnome-games-support-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgnome-games-support-common

Install libgnome-games-support-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgnome-games-support-common

Install libgnome-games-support-common 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 libgnome-games-support-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnome-games-support-common

How To Uninstall libgnome-games-support-common on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libgnome-games-support-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnome-games-support-common

Uninstall libgnome-games-support-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnome-games-support-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnome-games-support-common

Remove libgnome-games-support-common Configurations and Data

To remove libgnome-games-support-common configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnome-games-support-common

Remove libgnome-games-support-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnome-games-support-common

Dependencies

libgnome-games-support-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnome-games-support-common package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.