How To Install ember on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ember on Debian 9. ember is 3D client framework for the WorldForge project

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ember on Debian 9.

What is ember

ember is:

Ember is a 3D client framework for WorldForge. It’s not meant to be a standalone game, instead its purpose is to provide a solid and extensible base from which to build game-specific clients. One of the goals of Ember is to allow for easy customization of the codebase. Currently it supports the game world of Mason.

There are three methods to install ember on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ember Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ember

Install ember Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ember using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ember

Install ember 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 ember using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ember

How To Uninstall ember on Debian 9

To uninstall only the ember package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ember

Uninstall ember And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ember and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ember

Remove ember Configurations and Data

To remove ember configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ember

Remove ember configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ember

Dependencies

ember have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ember package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.