How To Install abe on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install abe on Ubuntu 20.04. abe is side-scrolling game named Abes Amazing Adventure

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install abe on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is abe

abe is:

A scrolling, platform-jumping, key-collecting, ancient pyramid exploring game, vaguely in the style of similar games for the Commodore+4. The game is intended to show young people all the cool games they missed.

There are three methods to install abe on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install abe Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install abe

Install abe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install abe using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install abe

Install abe 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 abe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install abe

How To Uninstall abe on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the abe package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove abe

Uninstall abe And Its Dependencies

To uninstall abe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove abe

Remove abe Configurations and Data

To remove abe configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge abe

Remove abe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge abe

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install abe package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.