How To Install boswars on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install boswars on Debian 9.
What is boswars
boswars is:
Bos Wars is a futuristic real-time strategy game. It is possible to play against human opponents over local network (LAN), internet, or against the computer.
OpenGL support is available as a run-time configuration option.
There are three methods to install boswars 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 boswars Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install boswars using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install boswars
Install boswars Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install boswars using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install boswars
Install boswars 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 boswars using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install boswars
How To Uninstall boswars on Debian 9
To uninstall only the boswars package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove boswars
Uninstall boswars And Its Dependencies
To uninstall boswars and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove boswars
Remove boswars Configurations and Data
To remove boswars configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge boswars
Remove boswars configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove boswars configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge boswars
Dependencies
boswars have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install boswars package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.