How To Install openmw-data on Debian 12

Learn how to install openmw-data on Debian 12 with this tutorial. openmw-data is Resources for the OpenMW engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openmw-data on Debian 12.

What is openmw-data

openmw-data is:

All the shaders, models, mygui xml files and extra assets necessary for running OpenMW.

There are three methods to install openmw-data on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install openmw-data

Install openmw-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openmw-data

Install openmw-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install openmw-data

How To Uninstall openmw-data on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove openmw-data

Uninstall openmw-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openmw-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openmw-data

Remove openmw-data Configurations and Data

To remove openmw-data configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openmw-data

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

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

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

Dependencies

openmw-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openmw-data package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.