How To Install quake-server on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install quake-server
on Kali Linux.
What is quake-server
quake-server is:
This package contains a launcher script and init script to run a Quake 1 server automatically, with any suitable engine.
To make this package useful, you will need to create and install the non-distributable quake-registered or quake-shareware package, by using the game-data-packager package.
There are three methods to install quake-server
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 quake-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install quake-server
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install quake-server
Install quake-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install quake-server
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install quake-server
Install quake-server 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 quake-server
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install quake-server
How To Uninstall quake-server on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the quake-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove quake-server
Uninstall quake-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall quake-server
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove quake-server
Remove quake-server Configurations and Data
To remove quake-server
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge quake-server
Remove quake-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove quake-server
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quake-server
Dependencies
quake-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install quake-server
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.