How To Install crossfire-common on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-common on Kali Linux. crossfire-common is Architecture independent common files for Crossfire server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-common on Kali Linux.

What is crossfire-common

crossfire-common is:

Crossfire is a free, open-source, cooperative multi-player RPG and adventure game. Since its initial release, Crossfire has grown to encompass over 150 monsters, 3000 areas to explore, an elaborate magic system, 13 races, 15 character classes, and many powerful artifacts scattered far and wide. Set in a fantastical medieval world, it blends the style of Gauntlet, NetHack, Moria, and Angband.

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

Install crossfire-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install crossfire-common

Install crossfire-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install crossfire-common

Install crossfire-common Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install crossfire-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install crossfire-common

How To Uninstall crossfire-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the crossfire-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove crossfire-common

Uninstall crossfire-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall crossfire-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove crossfire-common

Remove crossfire-common Configurations and Data

To remove crossfire-common configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge crossfire-common

Remove crossfire-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge crossfire-common

Dependencies

crossfire-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-common package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.