How To Install tictactoe-ng on Debian 10

Learn how to install tictactoe-ng on Debian 10 with this tutorial. tictactoe-ng is fun, simple, tic tac toe game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tictactoe-ng on Debian 10.

What is tictactoe-ng

tictactoe-ng is:

Tic Tac Toe (naughts & crosses) is a simple two player game where the object is to place your shapes on the game board so that you get three in a row either horizontally, vertically, or across one of the diagonals while trying to block your opponent from doing the same.

There are three methods to install tictactoe-ng 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 tictactoe-ng Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tictactoe-ng

Install tictactoe-ng Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tictactoe-ng

Install tictactoe-ng 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 tictactoe-ng using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tictactoe-ng

How To Uninstall tictactoe-ng on Debian 10

To uninstall only the tictactoe-ng package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tictactoe-ng

Uninstall tictactoe-ng And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tictactoe-ng

Remove tictactoe-ng Configurations and Data

To remove tictactoe-ng configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tictactoe-ng

Remove tictactoe-ng configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tictactoe-ng

Dependencies

tictactoe-ng have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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