How To Install cyphesis-cpp-mason on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyphesis-cpp-mason on Ubuntu 22.04. cyphesis-cpp-mason is WorldForge game server - game data for Mason (transitional package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyphesis-cpp-mason on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is cyphesis-cpp-mason

cyphesis-cpp-mason is:

Cyphesis-C++ is a game server from the WorldForge project. Multiple users/clients can connect to it to play roleplaying games online. This server provides world data and computes the interaction between the players and the world.

This package contains game data for the WorldForge game “Mason”.

This is a transitional package that installs the Cyphesis snap package.

There are three methods to install cyphesis-cpp-mason on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cyphesis-cpp-mason Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cyphesis-cpp-mason using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cyphesis-cpp-mason

Install cyphesis-cpp-mason Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cyphesis-cpp-mason using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cyphesis-cpp-mason

Install cyphesis-cpp-mason 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 cyphesis-cpp-mason using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cyphesis-cpp-mason

How To Uninstall cyphesis-cpp-mason on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the cyphesis-cpp-mason package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cyphesis-cpp-mason

Uninstall cyphesis-cpp-mason And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cyphesis-cpp-mason and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cyphesis-cpp-mason

Remove cyphesis-cpp-mason Configurations and Data

To remove cyphesis-cpp-mason configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cyphesis-cpp-mason

Remove cyphesis-cpp-mason configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cyphesis-cpp-mason configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cyphesis-cpp-mason

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cyphesis-cpp-mason package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.