How To Install fs-uae-launcher on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fs-uae-launcher on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fs-uae-launcher
fs-uae-launcher is:
FS-UAE is a cross-platform Amiga emulator based on updated emulation code from WinUAE. FS-UAE uses SDL for input, OpenAL for audio and OpenGL for graphics.
This package contains the launcher, a graphical user interface for setting up FS-UAE.
There are three methods to install fs-uae-launcher 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 fs-uae-launcher Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fs-uae-launcher using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fs-uae-launcher
Install fs-uae-launcher Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fs-uae-launcher using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fs-uae-launcher
Install fs-uae-launcher 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 fs-uae-launcher using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fs-uae-launcher
How To Uninstall fs-uae-launcher on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fs-uae-launcher package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fs-uae-launcher
Uninstall fs-uae-launcher And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fs-uae-launcher and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fs-uae-launcher
Remove fs-uae-launcher Configurations and Data
To remove fs-uae-launcher configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fs-uae-launcher
Remove fs-uae-launcher configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fs-uae-launcher configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fs-uae-launcher
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fs-uae-launcher package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
