How To Install freeciv-client-extras on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeciv-client-extras on Debian 10.
What is freeciv-client-extras
freeciv-client-extras is:
Freeciv is a free clone of the turn based strategy game Civilization. In this game, each player becomes leader of a civilisation, fighting to obtain the ultimate goal: the extinction of all other civilisations.
This package includes Freeciv’s modpack tool freeciv-mp-gtk3. It allows you to select and download custom rulesets and tilesets for the game.
There are three methods to install freeciv-client-extras 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 freeciv-client-extras Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freeciv-client-extras using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freeciv-client-extras
Install freeciv-client-extras Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freeciv-client-extras using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freeciv-client-extras
Install freeciv-client-extras 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 freeciv-client-extras using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freeciv-client-extras
How To Uninstall freeciv-client-extras on Debian 10
To uninstall only the freeciv-client-extras package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freeciv-client-extras
Uninstall freeciv-client-extras And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freeciv-client-extras and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freeciv-client-extras
Remove freeciv-client-extras Configurations and Data
To remove freeciv-client-extras configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freeciv-client-extras
Remove freeciv-client-extras configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freeciv-client-extras configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freeciv-client-extras
Dependencies
freeciv-client-extras have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeciv-client-extras package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.