How To Install freeorion-data on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeorion-data on Debian 9.
What is freeorion-data
freeorion-data is:
FreeOrion is a turn-based space empire and galactic conquest (4X) game being designed and built by the FreeOrion project.
This package provides architecture-independent data files for FreeOrion, hundreds of unique designs for in-game icons, ships and planets, many different sounds and an immersive music score.
Also included are in-game descriptions, translations and game scripts.
There are three methods to install freeorion-data on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install freeorion-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 freeorion-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freeorion-data
Install freeorion-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freeorion-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freeorion-data
Install freeorion-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install freeorion-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freeorion-data
How To Uninstall freeorion-data on Debian 9
To uninstall only the freeorion-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freeorion-data
Uninstall freeorion-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freeorion-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freeorion-data
Remove freeorion-data Configurations and Data
To remove freeorion-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freeorion-data
Remove freeorion-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freeorion-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freeorion-data
Dependencies
freeorion-data have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freeorion-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.