Overview for nethack-console

How to remove (uninstall) NetHack-Console in Devuan Linux

In case you don't need Console game NetHack any more, you can easily uninstall it by running only two commands in terminal:

$ sudo apt-get purge nethack-console

and

$ sudo apt autoremove nethack-console

Output:

$ sudo apt-get purge nethack-console

[sudo] password for dima: 
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
  nethack-common
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove it.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  nethack-console*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 2,401 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 103588 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing nethack-console (3.6.0-4+b1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ...
(Reading database ... 103579 files and directories currently installed.)
Purging configuration files for nethack-console (3.6.0-4+b1) ...


$ sudo apt autoremove nethack-console

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Package 'nethack-console' is not installed, so not removed
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  nethack-common
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 1 not upgraded.
After this operation, 2,088 kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
(Reading database ... 103578 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing nethack-common (3.6.0-4+b1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.6.1-2) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-1) ...

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Written by Administrator on Thursday April 23, 2020