How To Install micropolis on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install micropolis
on Debian 9.
What is micropolis
micropolis is:
This game simulates building and managing a whole city. The goal of the game is to build and design a city. The player can mark land as being zoned as commercial, industrial, or residential, add buildings, change the tax rate, build a power grid, build transportation systems and many other actions, in order to enhance the city.
Micropolis is the GPL-licensed version of SimCity.
There are three methods to install micropolis
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 micropolis Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install micropolis
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install micropolis
Install micropolis Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install micropolis
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install micropolis
Install micropolis 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 micropolis
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install micropolis
How To Uninstall micropolis on Debian 9
To uninstall only the micropolis
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove micropolis
Uninstall micropolis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall micropolis
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove micropolis
Remove micropolis Configurations and Data
To remove micropolis
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge micropolis
Remove micropolis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove micropolis
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge micropolis
Dependencies
micropolis have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install micropolis
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.