How To Install fizmo-sdl2 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fizmo-sdl2
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fizmo-sdl2
fizmo-sdl2 is:
This is a SDL2-based Z-Machine interpreter. It is used to play old Infocom text adventures (except version 6) and modern interactive fiction as created by the Inform compiler. Using the freetype2 engine, it allows for proportional font display and supports antialiasing, subpixel-rendering and provides HiDPI support. For more information about interactive fiction – and to download many storyfiles – see http://www.ifarchive.org.
There are three methods to install fizmo-sdl2
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fizmo-sdl2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fizmo-sdl2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fizmo-sdl2
Install fizmo-sdl2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fizmo-sdl2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fizmo-sdl2
Install fizmo-sdl2 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 fizmo-sdl2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fizmo-sdl2
How To Uninstall fizmo-sdl2 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fizmo-sdl2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fizmo-sdl2
Uninstall fizmo-sdl2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fizmo-sdl2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fizmo-sdl2
Remove fizmo-sdl2 Configurations and Data
To remove fizmo-sdl2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fizmo-sdl2
Remove fizmo-sdl2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fizmo-sdl2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fizmo-sdl2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fizmo-sdl2
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.