How To Install dolphin-emu on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dolphin-emu
on Debian 10.
What is dolphin-emu
dolphin-emu is:
Dolphin is an emulator for two recent Nintendo video game consoles: the GameCube and the Wii. It allows PC gamers to enjoy games for these two consoles in full HD (1080p) with several enhancements: compatibility with all PC controllers, turbo speed, networked multiplayer, and even more.
There are three methods to install dolphin-emu
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dolphin-emu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dolphin-emu
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dolphin-emu
Install dolphin-emu Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dolphin-emu
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dolphin-emu
Install dolphin-emu 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install dolphin-emu
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dolphin-emu
How To Uninstall dolphin-emu on Debian 10
To uninstall only the dolphin-emu
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dolphin-emu
Uninstall dolphin-emu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dolphin-emu
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dolphin-emu
Remove dolphin-emu Configurations and Data
To remove dolphin-emu
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dolphin-emu
Remove dolphin-emu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dolphin-emu
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dolphin-emu
Dependencies
dolphin-emu have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dolphin-emu
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.