How To Install crawl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install crawl on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is crawl
crawl is:
Crawl is a fun game in the grand tradition of games like Rogue, Hack, and Moria. Your objective is to travel deep into a subterranean cave complex and retrieve the Orb of Zot, which is guarded by many horrible and hideous creatures.
This is the console version. For tiles, use crawl-tiles instead.
This is the Stone Soup version of Dungeon Crawl.
There are three methods to install crawl 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 crawl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install crawl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install crawl
Install crawl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install crawl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install crawl
Install crawl 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 crawl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install crawl
How To Uninstall crawl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the crawl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove crawl
Uninstall crawl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall crawl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove crawl
Remove crawl Configurations and Data
To remove crawl configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge crawl
Remove crawl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove crawl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge crawl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install crawl package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.