How To Install fteqcc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fteqcc on Debian 9.
What is fteqcc
fteqcc is:
fteqcc compiles QuakeC source code to binary, platform-independent code that Quake based engines can interpret. QuakeC is the language that Quake game logic is developed in and is used for developing modifications.
FTE QCC supports Quake1, QuakeWorld, Hexen2 and FTE Quake, 64bit architectures and multithreading.
There are three methods to install fteqcc 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 fteqcc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fteqcc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fteqcc
Install fteqcc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fteqcc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fteqcc
Install fteqcc 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 fteqcc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fteqcc
How To Uninstall fteqcc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fteqcc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fteqcc
Uninstall fteqcc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fteqcc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fteqcc
Remove fteqcc Configurations and Data
To remove fteqcc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fteqcc
Remove fteqcc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fteqcc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fteqcc
Dependencies
fteqcc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fteqcc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.