How To Install libtcod0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtcod0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtcod0
libtcod0 is:
Libtcod offers a free, fast, portable and uncomplicated API for roguelike developers providing an advanced true color console, input and lots of other utilities frequently used in roguelikes.
This package contains the runtime libraries. You shouldn’t have to install it manually.
There are three methods to install libtcod0 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 libtcod0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtcod0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtcod0
Install libtcod0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtcod0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtcod0
Install libtcod0 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 libtcod0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtcod0
How To Uninstall libtcod0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtcod0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtcod0
Uninstall libtcod0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtcod0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtcod0
Remove libtcod0 Configurations and Data
To remove libtcod0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtcod0
Remove libtcod0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtcod0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtcod0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtcod0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
