How To Install python-tofu on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tofu on Ubuntu 18.04. python-tofu is high-level network game engine for Python

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tofu on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-tofu

python-tofu is:

Tofu is designed for games where players play one or several characters accross several levels. This includes jump’n run games, RPG or RTS, but not Tetris-like games or board game (chess, go,…).

It currently support client-server and single player mode; peer-to-peer mode may be added later.

There are three methods to install python-tofu 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 python-tofu Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-tofu

Install python-tofu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-tofu

Install python-tofu 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 python-tofu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-tofu

How To Uninstall python-tofu on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-tofu package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-tofu

Uninstall python-tofu And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tofu

Remove python-tofu Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-tofu

Remove python-tofu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-tofu

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Summary

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