How To Install freedink-engine on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freedink-engine on Debian 10.
What is freedink-engine
freedink-engine is:
Dink Smallwood is an adventure/role-playing game, similar to classic Zelda, made by RTsoft. Besides twisted humor, it includes the actual game editor, allowing players to create hundreds of new adventures called Dink Modules or D-Mods for short.
GNU FreeDink is a new and portable version of the game engine, which runs the original game as well as its D-Mods, with close compatibility, under multiple platforms.
This package contains the game engine alone.
There are three methods to install freedink-engine 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 freedink-engine Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freedink-engine using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freedink-engine
Install freedink-engine Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freedink-engine using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freedink-engine
Install freedink-engine 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 freedink-engine using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freedink-engine
How To Uninstall freedink-engine on Debian 10
To uninstall only the freedink-engine package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freedink-engine
Uninstall freedink-engine And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freedink-engine and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freedink-engine
Remove freedink-engine Configurations and Data
To remove freedink-engine configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freedink-engine
Remove freedink-engine configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freedink-engine configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freedink-engine
Dependencies
freedink-engine have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freedink-engine package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
