How To Install angband-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install angband-doc on Debian 9. angband-doc is Documentation for the roguelike game Angband

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install angband-doc on Debian 9.

What is angband-doc

angband-doc is:

Angband is a single-player, text-based, dungeon simulation derived from the game Moria, which was in turn based on Rogue. This package contains additional documentation and spoilers for the game.

Angband has been written by several generations of programmers over the years, and is derived from an earlier game called moria, and the documentation has been (often haphazardly) accumulated over time as well.

There are three methods to install angband-doc 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 angband-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install angband-doc

Install angband-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install angband-doc

Install angband-doc 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 angband-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install angband-doc

How To Uninstall angband-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the angband-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove angband-doc

Uninstall angband-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall angband-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove angband-doc

Remove angband-doc Configurations and Data

To remove angband-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge angband-doc

Remove angband-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge angband-doc

Dependencies

angband-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install angband-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.