How To Install pioneers-console on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pioneers-console on Ubuntu 18.04. pioneers-console is Settlers of Catan board game - console parts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pioneers-console on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pioneers-console

pioneers-console is:

Pioneers is a computer implementation of the Settlers of Catan board game. It can be played over the internet.

This package contains the console-parts of the game: the computer player and console server.

There are three methods to install pioneers-console 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 pioneers-console Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pioneers-console

Install pioneers-console Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pioneers-console

Install pioneers-console 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 pioneers-console using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pioneers-console

How To Uninstall pioneers-console on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pioneers-console package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pioneers-console

Uninstall pioneers-console And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pioneers-console

Remove pioneers-console Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pioneers-console

Remove pioneers-console configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pioneers-console

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Summary

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