How To Install crossfire-common on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-common
on Debian 9.
What is crossfire-common
crossfire-common is:
Crossfire is a multiplayer graphical arcade and adventure game made for the X environment. It has certain flavors from other games, especially Gauntlet (TM) and Nethack/Moria. Any number of players can move around in their own window, finding and using items and battle monsters. They can choose to cooperate or compete in the same “world”.
There are three methods to install crossfire-common
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install crossfire-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install crossfire-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install crossfire-common
Install crossfire-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install crossfire-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install crossfire-common
Install crossfire-common 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 crossfire-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install crossfire-common
How To Uninstall crossfire-common on Debian 9
To uninstall only the crossfire-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove crossfire-common
Uninstall crossfire-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall crossfire-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove crossfire-common
Remove crossfire-common Configurations and Data
To remove crossfire-common
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge crossfire-common
Remove crossfire-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove crossfire-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge crossfire-common
Dependencies
crossfire-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-common
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.