How To Install gtkballs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkballs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gtkballs
gtkballs is:
The goal of this game is to make the highest score by matching a number of balls of the same color in a horizontal, vertical or diagonal line. This is a clone of well-known DOS game “Lines”.
There are three methods to install gtkballs
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gtkballs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gtkballs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gtkballs
Install gtkballs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gtkballs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gtkballs
Install gtkballs 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 gtkballs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gtkballs
How To Uninstall gtkballs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gtkballs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gtkballs
Uninstall gtkballs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gtkballs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtkballs
Remove gtkballs Configurations and Data
To remove gtkballs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gtkballs
Remove gtkballs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gtkballs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtkballs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkballs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.