How To Install pingus-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pingus-data on Ubuntu 18.04. pingus-data is Data files for pingus, a free Lemmings(TM) clone

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pingus-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pingus-data

pingus-data is:

Pingus is a free clone of the popular Lemmings game.

Your goal is to guide a horde of penguins through a world full of obstacles and penguin traps to safety. Although penguins (unlike lemmings) are rather smart, they sometimes lack the necessary overview and now rely on you to save them.

This package contains the data files.

There are three methods to install pingus-data 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 pingus-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 pingus-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pingus-data

Install pingus-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pingus-data

Install pingus-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 pingus-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pingus-data

How To Uninstall pingus-data on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove pingus-data

Uninstall pingus-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pingus-data

Remove pingus-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pingus-data

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

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

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

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Summary

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