How To Install tty-solitaire on Debian 12

Learn how to install tty-solitaire on Debian 12 with this tutorial. tty-solitaire is ncurses-based klondike solitaire game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tty-solitaire on Debian 12.

What is tty-solitaire

tty-solitaire is:

Play solitaire in your favorite terminal, screen/tmux or even in a remote SSH session.

There are three methods to install tty-solitaire 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 tty-solitaire Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tty-solitaire

Install tty-solitaire Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tty-solitaire

Install tty-solitaire 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 tty-solitaire using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tty-solitaire

How To Uninstall tty-solitaire on Debian 12

To uninstall only the tty-solitaire package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove tty-solitaire

Uninstall tty-solitaire And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tty-solitaire

Remove tty-solitaire Configurations and Data

To remove tty-solitaire configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tty-solitaire

Remove tty-solitaire configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tty-solitaire

Dependencies

tty-solitaire have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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