How To Install supertux on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install supertux on Debian 9.
What is supertux
supertux is:
SuperTux is a classic 2D jump ’n run sidescroller game in a similar style like the original SuperMario games. You play the role of Tux the Penguin, who must rescue Penny from the hands of the evil Nolok.
There are three methods to install supertux 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 supertux Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install supertux using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install supertux
Install supertux Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install supertux using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install supertux
Install supertux 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 supertux using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install supertux
How To Uninstall supertux on Debian 9
To uninstall only the supertux package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove supertux
Uninstall supertux And Its Dependencies
To uninstall supertux and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove supertux
Remove supertux Configurations and Data
To remove supertux configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge supertux
Remove supertux configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove supertux configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge supertux
Dependencies
supertux have the following dependencies:
- supertux-data
- libboost-date-time1.62.0
- libboost-filesystem1.62.0
- libboost-system1.62.0
- libc6
- libcurl3-gnutls
- libgcc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install supertux package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
