How To Install mupen64plus-video-z64 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mupen64plus-video-z64 on Debian 10.
What is mupen64plus-video-z64
mupen64plus-video-z64 is:
N64 Reality Drawing Processor emulation which can be used with a low-level rsp emulation plugin like mupen64plus-rsp-z64. It can emulate even unknown or uncommon microcodes, but cannot benefit from faster implementation for the host cpu.
A fast processor and graphics hardware which supports vertex and fragment shader is needed for this plugin.
There are three methods to install mupen64plus-video-z64 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mupen64plus-video-z64 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mupen64plus-video-z64 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mupen64plus-video-z64
Install mupen64plus-video-z64 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mupen64plus-video-z64 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mupen64plus-video-z64
Install mupen64plus-video-z64 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mupen64plus-video-z64 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mupen64plus-video-z64
How To Uninstall mupen64plus-video-z64 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the mupen64plus-video-z64 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mupen64plus-video-z64
Uninstall mupen64plus-video-z64 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mupen64plus-video-z64 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mupen64plus-video-z64
Remove mupen64plus-video-z64 Configurations and Data
To remove mupen64plus-video-z64 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mupen64plus-video-z64
Remove mupen64plus-video-z64 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mupen64plus-video-z64 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mupen64plus-video-z64
Dependencies
mupen64plus-video-z64 have the following dependencies:
- mupen64plus-config-abi-2.2
- mupen64plus-gfx-abi-2.2
- mupen64plus-rsp-z64
- mupen64plus-vidext-abi-3
- libc6
- libgl1
- libglew2.1
- libsdl2-2.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mupen64plus-video-z64 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.