How To Install freegish-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install freegish-data on Ubuntu 18.04. freegish-data is data for the FreeGish arcade game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install freegish-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is freegish-data

freegish-data is:

Freegish is a 2D platform game, where the player maneuvers character of a ball of tar. Character may become sticky, slick, heavy and can jump.

The game contains only first five levels of the single player campaign and few multiplayer levels for mini games like sumo or football.

Freegish is based on open sourced code of the famous game called Gish with added free art assets.

This package holds data files needed for Freegish.

There are three methods to install freegish-data 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 freegish-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install freegish-data

Install freegish-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install freegish-data

Install freegish-data 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 freegish-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install freegish-data

How To Uninstall freegish-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the freegish-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove freegish-data

Uninstall freegish-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall freegish-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove freegish-data

Remove freegish-data Configurations and Data

To remove freegish-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge freegish-data

Remove freegish-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freegish-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install freegish-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.