How To Install pokemmo-installer on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pokemmo-installer on Kali Linux. pokemmo-installer is Installer and Launcher for the PokeMMO emulator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pokemmo-installer on Kali Linux.

What is pokemmo-installer

pokemmo-installer is:

This program will download and install the PokeMMO client in a user’s home directory.

With the launcher, it will assist in the download, installation and maintenance of the game client.

PokeMMO client is an online multiplayer emulator created by fans, allowing you to play the saga of pokemon games, where you can interact with other trainers by talking, fighting and swapping the monsters you encounter.

This emulator has an important requirement where you need to have the ROMs of the games in question available for the game to work, it is absolutely necessary.

You must obtain the compatible ROMs for the emulator and add to the directory: ($HOME/.local/share/pokemmo/roms)

  • Current Required Compatible ROMS: Black/White 1 (NDS)
  • Current Optional Content Compatible ROMS: Fire Red, Emerald (GBA)
  • Current Optional Visuals Compatible ROMS: HeartGold, SoulSilver (NDS)

NOTICE: You must have the legal right to use ROMs. This emulator is not provided and has no option to help you find them, as the files are protected by copyright.

There are three methods to install pokemmo-installer on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pokemmo-installer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pokemmo-installer

Install pokemmo-installer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pokemmo-installer

Install pokemmo-installer Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install pokemmo-installer

How To Uninstall pokemmo-installer on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pokemmo-installer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pokemmo-installer

Uninstall pokemmo-installer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pokemmo-installer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pokemmo-installer

Remove pokemmo-installer Configurations and Data

To remove pokemmo-installer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pokemmo-installer

Remove pokemmo-installer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pokemmo-installer

Dependencies

pokemmo-installer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pokemmo-installer package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.