How To Install quarry on Debian 10

Learn how to install quarry on Debian 10 with this tutorial. quarry is Board games Go, Amazons, and Reversi (a.k.a. Othello)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install quarry on Debian 10.

What is quarry

quarry is:

Quarry is a multi-purpose GUI for several board games, at present Go, Amazons and Reversi (a.k.a. Othello.) It allows users to play against computer players (third-party programs, e.g. GNU Go or GRhino) or other humans, view and edit game records.

There are three methods to install quarry on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install quarry Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install quarry

Install quarry Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install quarry

Install quarry 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 quarry using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install quarry

How To Uninstall quarry on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove quarry

Uninstall quarry And Its Dependencies

To uninstall quarry and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove quarry

Remove quarry Configurations and Data

To remove quarry configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge quarry

Remove quarry configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quarry

Dependencies

quarry have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install quarry package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.