How To Install crossfire-server on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-server on Kali Linux.
What is crossfire-server
crossfire-server is:
This is the server program for the crossfire client.
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-server 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-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install crossfire-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install crossfire-serverInstall crossfire-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install crossfire-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install crossfire-serverInstall crossfire-server 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install crossfire-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install crossfire-serverHow To Uninstall crossfire-server on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the crossfire-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove crossfire-serverUninstall crossfire-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall crossfire-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove crossfire-serverRemove crossfire-server Configurations and Data
To remove crossfire-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge crossfire-serverRemove crossfire-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove crossfire-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge crossfire-serverDependencies
crossfire-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install crossfire-server package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.