How To Install assaultcube on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install assaultcube on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is assaultcube
assaultcube is:
AssaultCube is a first-person shooter set in a realistic-looking environment. The arcade-style gameplay is fast-pased and favours team oriented, multiplayer fun.
There are three methods to install assaultcube on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install assaultcube Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install assaultcube using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install assaultcube
Install assaultcube Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install assaultcube using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install assaultcube
Install assaultcube 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install assaultcube using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install assaultcube
How To Uninstall assaultcube on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the assaultcube package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove assaultcube
Uninstall assaultcube And Its Dependencies
To uninstall assaultcube and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove assaultcube
Remove assaultcube Configurations and Data
To remove assaultcube configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge assaultcube
Remove assaultcube configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove assaultcube configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge assaultcube
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install assaultcube package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.