How To Install vbaexpress on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vbaexpress
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is vbaexpress
vbaexpress is:
Vbaexpress is a front-end for the VisualBoyAdvance Game Boy emulator. You can easily configure the emulator and start your games by clicking on some icons (rather than using a command line).
There are three methods to install vbaexpress
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 vbaexpress Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vbaexpress
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vbaexpress
Install vbaexpress Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vbaexpress
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vbaexpress
Install vbaexpress 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 vbaexpress
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vbaexpress
How To Uninstall vbaexpress on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the vbaexpress
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vbaexpress
Uninstall vbaexpress And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vbaexpress
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vbaexpress
Remove vbaexpress Configurations and Data
To remove vbaexpress
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vbaexpress
Remove vbaexpress configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vbaexpress
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vbaexpress
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vbaexpress
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.