How To Install games-fps on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install games-fps on Ubuntu 18.04. games-fps is Debians first-person shooter games

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install games-fps on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is games-fps

games-fps is:

This metapackage will install fps games or closely related ones, engines and tools which are useful to create or modify game data.

There are three methods to install games-fps 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 games-fps Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install games-fps

Install games-fps Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install games-fps

Install games-fps 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 games-fps using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install games-fps

How To Uninstall games-fps on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the games-fps package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove games-fps

Uninstall games-fps And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-fps

Remove games-fps Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge games-fps

Remove games-fps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-fps

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Summary

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