How To Install ares on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ares on Debian 12.
What is ares
ares is:
ares is an emulator for systems from Nintendo, Sega, Sony, NEC, SNK, Microsoft, Coleco, Bandai and Benesse. It is a descendent of higan and bsnes and focuses on accuracy and preservation. The SNES emulation is especially complete and polished.
There are three methods to install ares on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ares Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ares using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ares
Install ares Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ares using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ares
Install ares 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 ares using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ares
How To Uninstall ares on Debian 12
To uninstall only the ares package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ares
Uninstall ares And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ares and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ares
Remove ares Configurations and Data
To remove ares configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ares
Remove ares configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ares configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ares
Dependencies
ares have the following dependencies:
- libao4
- libasound2
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgcc-s1
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libgl1
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk-3-0
- libopenal1
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpulse0
- libstdc++6
- libudev1
- libx11-6
- libxext6
- libxrandr2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ares package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.