How To Install spring-common on Debian 10

Learn how to install spring-common on Debian 10 with this tutorial. spring-common is modern full-3D RTS game engine (common files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spring-common on Debian 10.

What is spring-common

spring-common is:

Spring is a modern full-3D RTS (Real Time Strategy) game engine originally created to bring the gameplay experience of Total Annihilation into 3D. Games are played using one of a number of mods.

This package just includes the game engine’s arch independent files, with no maps, mods or rich user interface.

There are three methods to install spring-common on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install spring-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 spring-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install spring-common

Install spring-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install spring-common

Install spring-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 spring-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install spring-common

How To Uninstall spring-common on Debian 10

To uninstall only the spring-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove spring-common

Uninstall spring-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall spring-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove spring-common

Remove spring-common Configurations and Data

To remove spring-common configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge spring-common

Remove spring-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge spring-common

Dependencies

spring-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spring-common package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.