How To Install libstorm9 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstorm9 on Ubuntu 18.04. libstorm9 is Library for accessing the MPQ archives

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstorm9 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libstorm9

libstorm9 is:

The StormLib library is a pack of modules, written in C++, which are able to read and also to write files from/to the MPQ archives.

This package contains StormLib runtime library needed for StormLib programs.

There are three methods to install libstorm9 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 libstorm9 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libstorm9 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libstorm9

Install libstorm9 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libstorm9 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libstorm9

Install libstorm9 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 libstorm9 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstorm9

How To Uninstall libstorm9 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libstorm9 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstorm9

Uninstall libstorm9 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libstorm9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstorm9

Remove libstorm9 Configurations and Data

To remove libstorm9 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libstorm9

Remove libstorm9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libstorm9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstorm9

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstorm9 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.