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Quick installation of zsnes:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: zsnes
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install zsnes
Package Details | |
| Package: | zsnes |
| Version: | 1.510-2.2ubuntu5 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | Emulator of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System ZSNES allows you to play classic games written for the Super Nintendo (SNES) game console on a GNU/Linux system. It supports advanced features such as multiplayer gameplay over a TCP/IP network. . Please note that many separately-available games playable under this emulator are non-free. See /usr/share/doc/zsnes/README.Debian for more information. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/otherosfs |
How to install zsnes 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 zsnes is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L zsnes' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L zsnes Package `zsnes' 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 zsnes:
After system update use the following command to install zsnes:
sudo apt-get install zsnes
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 zsnes from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the zsnes 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 zsnes following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove zsnes
Following command is used to remove the zsnes package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove zsnes
This will remove zsnes and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing zsnes with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge zsnes
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove zsnes
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with zsnes package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
