Install vdr-plugin-games on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install vdr-plugin-games

Learn how to install vdr-plugin-games with the command sudo apt-get install vdr-plugin-games on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of vdr-plugin-games:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: vdr-plugin-games

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

	sudo apt-get install vdr-plugin-games

Package Details

Package:vdr-plugin-games
Version:0.6.3-34
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://1541.org/vdr-games/
Description:VDR plugin providing OSD games like tetris, snake and more This plugin for VDR allows one to play Tetris, TicTacToe, Tron and Snake via VDR's OSD (On Screen Display). Homepage: http://1541.org/vdr-games/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/misc

How to install vdr-plugin-games on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

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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 vdr-plugin-games is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L vdr-plugin-games' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L vdr-plugin-games
Package `vdr-plugin-games' 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 vdr-plugin-games:

After system update use the following command to install vdr-plugin-games:

sudo apt-get install vdr-plugin-games

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 vdr-plugin-games from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the vdr-plugin-games 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 vdr-plugin-games following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  vdr-plugin-games

Following command is used to remove the vdr-plugin-games package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove vdr-plugin-games

This will remove vdr-plugin-games and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing vdr-plugin-games with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge vdr-plugin-games

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove vdr-plugin-games

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with vdr-plugin-games package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.