How To Install games-mud on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-mud on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is games-mud
games-mud is:
This metapackage will install MUD (Multi-User-Dungeon) games.
There are three methods to install games-mud 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-mud 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-mud using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install games-mud
Install games-mud Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install games-mud using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install games-mud
Install games-mud 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-mud using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install games-mud
How To Uninstall games-mud on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the games-mud package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove games-mud
Uninstall games-mud And Its Dependencies
To uninstall games-mud and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove games-mud
Remove games-mud Configurations and Data
To remove games-mud configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge games-mud
Remove games-mud configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove games-mud configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge games-mud
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install games-mud package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
