How To Install games-board on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-board on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is games-board
games-board is:
This metapackage will install board games.
There are three methods to install games-board on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install games-board Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install games-board using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install games-board
Install games-board Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install games-board using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install games-board
Install games-board 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install games-board using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install games-board
How To Uninstall games-board on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the games-board package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove games-board
Uninstall games-board And Its Dependencies
To uninstall games-board and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-board
Remove games-board Configurations and Data
To remove games-board configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge games-board
Remove games-board configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove games-board configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-board
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-board package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
