How To Install openarena-data on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install openarena-data on Kali Linux. openarena-data is OpenArena game data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openarena-data on Kali Linux.

What is openarena-data

openarena-data is:

OpenArena is an open-source content package for the Quake III engine, effectively creating a free stand-alone game similar to Quake III Arena.

In Debian, OpenArena game data are divided into several packages. This package contains the basic game content from OpenArena 0.8.1, and depends on the rest of the game data from OpenArena 0.8.1 and 0.8.5.

There are three methods to install openarena-data on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openarena-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 openarena-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openarena-data

Install openarena-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openarena-data

Install openarena-data Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install openarena-data

How To Uninstall openarena-data on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove openarena-data

Uninstall openarena-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openarena-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openarena-data

Remove openarena-data Configurations and Data

To remove openarena-data configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openarena-data

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

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

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

Dependencies

openarena-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openarena-data package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.