How To Install mgt on Debian 12

Learn how to install mgt on Debian 12 with this tutorial. mgt is game record display/editor for the oriental game of go

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgt on Debian 12.

What is mgt

mgt is:

Mgt allows the user to examine Go game tree files in the SmartGo format. Mgt also has basic Go game tree editing capabilities and may be used to create or edit game tree files.

Mailgo is a utility which manages E-mail Go games using mgt as the Go board editor. It is included in the mgt package.

There are three methods to install mgt 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 mgt Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mgt

Install mgt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mgt using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mgt

Install mgt 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 mgt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mgt

How To Uninstall mgt on Debian 12

To uninstall only the mgt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mgt

Uninstall mgt And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mgt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mgt

Remove mgt Configurations and Data

To remove mgt configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mgt

Remove mgt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mgt

Dependencies

mgt have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mgt package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.