How To Install ghextris on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghextris on Ubuntu.
What is ghextris
ghextris is:
The object of the game is basically the same as in Tetris; use the pieces that fall down from the top of the game area to construct fully filled lines, which will then disappear to make room for more pieces. The twist is that the pieces are composed of hexagonal blocks, so your visualization skills will get an extra workout.
There are three methods to install ghextris on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ghextris Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ghextris using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ghextris
Install ghextris Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ghextris using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ghextris
Install ghextris 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 ghextris using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ghextris
How To Uninstall ghextris on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ghextris package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ghextris
Uninstall ghextris And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ghextris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ghextris
Remove ghextris Configurations and Data
To remove ghextris configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ghextris
Remove ghextris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ghextris configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ghextris
Dependencies
ghextris have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghextris package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.