How To Install alex4 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install alex4 on Debian 11. alex4 is Alex the Allegator 4 - a retro platform game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alex4 on Debian 11.

What is alex4

alex4 is:

Guide Alex the Allegator through the jungle in order to save his girlfriend Lola from evil humans who want to make a pair of shoes out of her. Plenty of classic platforming in four nice colors guaranteed!

The game includes a built-in editor so you can design and share your own maps.

There are three methods to install alex4 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install alex4 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install alex4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install alex4

Install alex4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install alex4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install alex4

Install alex4 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install alex4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install alex4

How To Uninstall alex4 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the alex4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove alex4

Uninstall alex4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall alex4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove alex4

Remove alex4 Configurations and Data

To remove alex4 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge alex4

Remove alex4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove alex4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alex4

Dependencies

alex4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alex4 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.