How To Install openmsx-catapult on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-catapult on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is openmsx-catapult
openmsx-catapult is:
OpenMSX catapult is a graphical frontend for starting the openMSX emulator.
There are three methods to install openmsx-catapult 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 openmsx-catapult Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openmsx-catapult using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openmsx-catapult
Install openmsx-catapult Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openmsx-catapult using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openmsx-catapult
Install openmsx-catapult 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 openmsx-catapult using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openmsx-catapult
How To Uninstall openmsx-catapult on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the openmsx-catapult package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openmsx-catapult
Uninstall openmsx-catapult And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openmsx-catapult and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openmsx-catapult
Remove openmsx-catapult Configurations and Data
To remove openmsx-catapult configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openmsx-catapult
Remove openmsx-catapult configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openmsx-catapult configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openmsx-catapult
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmsx-catapult package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
