How To Install cyphesis-cpp on Ubuntu 22.04

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

Introduction

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

What is cyphesis-cpp

cyphesis-cpp 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 is a transitional package that installs the Cyphesis snap package.

There are three methods to install cyphesis-cpp 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 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 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cyphesis-cpp

Install cyphesis-cpp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cyphesis-cpp

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

sudo aptitude -y install cyphesis-cpp

How To Uninstall cyphesis-cpp on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove cyphesis-cpp

Uninstall cyphesis-cpp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cyphesis-cpp 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

Remove cyphesis-cpp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cyphesis-cpp

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

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

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

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Summary

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