How To Install openttd-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install openttd-dbg on Debian 9. openttd-dbg is debugging symbols for openttd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openttd-dbg on Debian 9.

What is openttd-dbg

openttd-dbg is:

OpenTTD is a reimplementation of the Microprose game “Transport Tycoon Deluxe” with lots of new features and enhancements.

This package contains the debugging symbols for openttd.

There are three methods to install openttd-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openttd-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 openttd-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openttd-dbg

Install openttd-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openttd-dbg

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

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install openttd-dbg

How To Uninstall openttd-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove openttd-dbg

Uninstall openttd-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openttd-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openttd-dbg

Remove openttd-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove openttd-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openttd-dbg

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

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

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

Dependencies

openttd-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openttd-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.