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