How To Install gnome-robots on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-robots on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gnome-robots
gnome-robots is:
GNOME Robots is a game where you try and avoid a band of marauding robots which are, for no adequately explained reason, trying to kill you. It is based on the text-based robots game which can be found on a number of UNIX systems.
There are three methods to install gnome-robots 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 gnome-robots Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-robots using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-robots
Install gnome-robots Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-robots using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-robots
Install gnome-robots 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 gnome-robots using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-robots
How To Uninstall gnome-robots on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gnome-robots package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-robots
Uninstall gnome-robots And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-robots and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-robots
Remove gnome-robots Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-robots configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-robots
Remove gnome-robots configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-robots configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-robots
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-robots package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
