How To Install kcemu-common on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kcemu-common
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is kcemu-common
kcemu-common is:
KCemu is an emulator for the KC85 homecomputer series and other Z80 based microcomputers like Z1013, LC80, Polycomputer 880 and BIC A5105. The emulation supports a number of additional hardware, e.g. floppy disk drives and extended graphic modules.
This package contains files common to all architectures.
The Debian package does not contain the ROM images required to run the emulated machines. Please refer to the README.Debian file for more.
Some alternate keywords for the above: KC85, KC87, LC80, Z1013, A5105, Polycomputer 880
For original programs and general information about the emulated computer systems have a look at http://www.kc-club.de/ and http://www.kc85emu.de/.
There are three methods to install kcemu-common
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install kcemu-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install kcemu-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kcemu-common
Install kcemu-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kcemu-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kcemu-common
Install kcemu-common 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 kcemu-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kcemu-common
How To Uninstall kcemu-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the kcemu-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kcemu-common
Uninstall kcemu-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kcemu-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kcemu-common
Remove kcemu-common Configurations and Data
To remove kcemu-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kcemu-common
Remove kcemu-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kcemu-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kcemu-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kcemu-common
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.