Installing desmume on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS
Example of installing desmume on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install desmume.
Quick installation of desmume:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: desmume
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install desmume
Package Details | |
| Package: | desmume |
| Version: | 0.9.11-2 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://desmume.org/ |
| Description: | Nintendo DS emulator DeSmuME is a Nintendo DS emulator running homebrew demos and commercial games. . This package includes all three binaries: * desmume: gtk user interface; * desmume-glade: gtk-glade user interface; * desmume-cli: command line user interface. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 17.04 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/games |
How to install desmume on Ubuntu 17.04?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 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 desmume is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L desmume' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L desmume dpkg-query: package 'desmume' 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 desmume:
After system update use the following command to install desmume:
sudo apt-get install desmume
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 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 desmume from Ubuntu 17.04?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the desmume from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the desmume following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove desmume
Following command is used to remove the desmume package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove desmume
This will remove desmume and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing desmume with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge desmume
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove desmume
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with desmume package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.