How To Install fuse-emulator-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-emulator-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fuse-emulator-common
fuse-emulator-common is:
Fuse is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator. It supports several models (including 16K/48K/128K/+2/+2A/+3 and some clones), with quite faithful emulation of the display and sound.
This package provides files common to all versions of the emulator. To get the actual emulator, install fuse-emulator-gtk or fuse-emulator-sdl.
There are three methods to install fuse-emulator-common 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 fuse-emulator-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fuse-emulator-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fuse-emulator-common
Install fuse-emulator-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fuse-emulator-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fuse-emulator-common
Install fuse-emulator-common 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 fuse-emulator-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fuse-emulator-common
How To Uninstall fuse-emulator-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fuse-emulator-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fuse-emulator-common
Uninstall fuse-emulator-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fuse-emulator-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fuse-emulator-common
Remove fuse-emulator-common Configurations and Data
To remove fuse-emulator-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fuse-emulator-common
Remove fuse-emulator-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fuse-emulator-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fuse-emulator-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fuse-emulator-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
