How To Install openssn-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssn-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. openssn-dbg is modern submarine tactical simulator (debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openssn-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is openssn-dbg

openssn-dbg is:

OpenSSN is a submarine simulation (subsim) which tries to emulate the behaviour of modern submarines. The player is placed in command of a submarine and is able to move about in a deep ocean environment.

This package contains debugging symbols for OpenSSN.

There are three methods to install openssn-dbg 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 openssn-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install openssn-dbg

Install openssn-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openssn-dbg

Install openssn-dbg 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 openssn-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openssn-dbg

How To Uninstall openssn-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the openssn-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openssn-dbg

Uninstall openssn-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openssn-dbg

Remove openssn-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge openssn-dbg

Remove openssn-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openssn-dbg

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Summary

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