How To Install lix on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lix on Ubuntu 20.04. lix is Puzzle game inspired by Lemmings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lix on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is lix

lix is:

This is an action-puzzle game inspired by Lemmings (DMA Design, 1991), with singleplayer puzzles, networked multiplayer, and a level editor. Lix is written in the D programming language, uses Allegro 5 for graphics, sound, and input, and uses enet for networking.

There are three methods to install lix on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lix Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lix

Install lix Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lix

Install lix 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 lix using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lix

How To Uninstall lix on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove lix

Uninstall lix And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lix and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lix

Remove lix Configurations and Data

To remove lix configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lix

Remove lix configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lix

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lix package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.