How To Install openmw-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmw-data on Ubuntu 22.04.
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 Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 22.04
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 Ubuntu 22.04, 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 Ubuntu 22.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openmw-data package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.