How To Install gl-117-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gl-117-data on Ubuntu 18.04. gl-117-data is data files for gl-117

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gl-117-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gl-117-data

gl-117-data is:

gl-117 is a 3D action flight simulator featuring 20 missions, different fighters, a random terrain generator, lighting effects, sound effects, music, and joystick support.

This package contains music and sound files as well as models and textures for gl-117.

There are three methods to install gl-117-data 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 gl-117-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gl-117-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gl-117-data

Install gl-117-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gl-117-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gl-117-data

Install gl-117-data 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 gl-117-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gl-117-data

How To Uninstall gl-117-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gl-117-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gl-117-data

Uninstall gl-117-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gl-117-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gl-117-data

Remove gl-117-data Configurations and Data

To remove gl-117-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gl-117-data

Remove gl-117-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gl-117-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gl-117-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gl-117-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.