Install sudoku on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install sudoku

Learn how to install sudoku with the command sudo apt-get install sudoku on Ubuntus.


 

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Quick installation of sudoku:

Step 1: Update system:

	sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: sudoku

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

	sudo apt-get install sudoku

Package Details

Package:sudoku
Version:1.0.1-3
Maintainer:Ubuntu MOTU Developers
Home page:
Description:console based sudoku This sudoku puzzle generator/solver features: * character based (curses) interface; * cross-platform (Minix, Unix, Windows) with full source code (ANSI C); * generates hints upon request; * classification of board difficulty (very easy, easy, medium, hard or fiendish); * generation of new boards; * easy entry of boards published in newspapers, internet, etc...; * multiple output formats (text,csv,html,postscript).
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/games

How to install sudoku on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Install sudoku on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install sudoku

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

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L sudoku
Package `sudoku' 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 sudoku:

After system update use the following command to install sudoku:

sudo apt-get install sudoku

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 sudoku from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the sudoku 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 sudoku following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  sudoku

Following command is used to remove the sudoku package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove sudoku

This will remove sudoku and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing sudoku with all configuration files:

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

sudo apt-get purge sudoku

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove sudoku

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