How To Install manaplus-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install manaplus-data on Ubuntu 18.04. manaplus-data is Extended client for Evol Online and The Mana World (data files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install manaplus-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is manaplus-data

manaplus-data is:

ManaPlus is an extended client for Evol Online, The Mana World, and similar servers based on a fork of eAthena. Evol Online is a 2D fantasy-style game which aims to create a friendly environment for interacting with others where people can escape reality and enjoy themselves. The Mana World (TMW) is a serious effort to create an innovative free and open source MMORPG. TMW uses 2D graphics and aims to create a large and diverse interactive world.

This package contains the data files.

There are three methods to install manaplus-data 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 manaplus-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install manaplus-data

Install manaplus-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install manaplus-data

Install manaplus-data 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 manaplus-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install manaplus-data

How To Uninstall manaplus-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the manaplus-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove manaplus-data

Uninstall manaplus-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove manaplus-data

Remove manaplus-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge manaplus-data

Remove manaplus-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge manaplus-data

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Summary

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