Install tuxmath on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install tuxmath
Learn how to install tuxmath with the command sudo apt-get install tuxmath on Ubuntus.
Quick installation of tuxmath:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: tuxmath
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install tuxmath
Package Details | |
| Package: | tuxmath |
| Version: | 1.8.0-4 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://tux4kids.alioth.debian.org |
| Description: | math game for kids with Tux "Tux, of Math Command" ("TuxMath," for short) is an educational arcade game starring Tux, the Linux mascot! Based on the classic arcade game "Missile Command," Tux must defend his cities. In this case, though, he must do it by solving math problems. Homepage: http://tux4kids.alioth.debian.org |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/games |
How to install tuxmath on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If tuxmath is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L tuxmath' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L tuxmath Package `tuxmath' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing tuxmath:
After system update use the following command to install tuxmath:
sudo apt-get install tuxmath
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove tuxmath from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the tuxmath from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the tuxmath following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove tuxmath
Following command is used to remove the tuxmath package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove tuxmath
This will remove tuxmath and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing tuxmath with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge tuxmath
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove tuxmath
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with tuxmath package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.