How To Install powder on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install powder on Kali Linux.

What is powder

powder is:

This is a roguelike originally developed specifically for the Gameboy Advance (GBA). It is not a port of an existing roguelike as the controls of the GBA are very different from the traditional keyboard, and the screen imposes some additional limitations. It is built around replayability and long term ergonomics, not short term learning. It uses actual graphic tiles (16x16) rather than the traditional characters.

There are three methods to install powder 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 powder Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install powder

Install powder Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install powder using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install powder

Install powder 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 powder using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install powder

How To Uninstall powder on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the powder package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove powder

Uninstall powder And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove powder

Remove powder Configurations and Data

To remove powder configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge powder

Remove powder configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge powder

Dependencies

powder have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libsdl1.2debian

References

• powder website

Summary

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