How To Install epiphany on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install epiphany on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is epiphany
epiphany is:
Epiphany is a multi-platform clone of Boulder Dash. In this game, the player must collect all the valuable minerals scattered in each level, while avoiding being hit by a falling boulder or, worse, by a bomb.
Boulder Dash was one of the best games ever made for the Commodore 64.
There are three methods to install epiphany on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install epiphany Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install epiphany using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install epiphany
Install epiphany Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install epiphany using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install epiphany
Install epiphany 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 epiphany using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install epiphany
How To Uninstall epiphany on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the epiphany package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove epiphany
Uninstall epiphany And Its Dependencies
To uninstall epiphany and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove epiphany
Remove epiphany Configurations and Data
To remove epiphany configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge epiphany
Remove epiphany configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove epiphany configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge epiphany
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install epiphany package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.