How To Install glob2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install glob2 on Kali Linux. glob2 is innovative Real Time Strategy game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glob2 on Kali Linux.

What is glob2

glob2 is:

Globulation 2 is an ongoing, multi-platform project to create innovative high-quality RTS gameplay, minimizing micro-management and assigning tasks to the units automatically. You just have to order the number of units you want for a selected task and the units will do their best to satisfy your requirements.

Glob2 can be played by a single player, through your Local Area Network, or over the Internet, thanks to the Ysagoon Online Gaming meta-server. It also features a scripting language for versatile gameplay and an integrated map editor.

There are three methods to install glob2 on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install glob2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install glob2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install glob2

Install glob2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install glob2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install glob2

Install glob2 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install glob2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install glob2

How To Uninstall glob2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the glob2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove glob2

Uninstall glob2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall glob2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove glob2

Remove glob2 Configurations and Data

To remove glob2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge glob2

Remove glob2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove glob2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glob2

Dependencies

glob2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install glob2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.