How To Install residualvm-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install residualvm-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is residualvm-data
residualvm-data is:
ResidualVM is a cross-platform 3D game interpreter which allows you to play LucasArts’ Lua-based 3D adventures (provided you already have their data files):
- Grim Fandango
- Myst III
- Escape from Monkey Island (not working yet)
ResidualVM utilizes OpenGL for 3D graphics hardware acceleration. A software renderer is also included for machines without hardware OpenGL.
This package provides data files.
There are three methods to install residualvm-data 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 residualvm-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install residualvm-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install residualvm-data
Install residualvm-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install residualvm-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install residualvm-data
Install residualvm-data 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 residualvm-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install residualvm-data
How To Uninstall residualvm-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the residualvm-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove residualvm-data
Uninstall residualvm-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall residualvm-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove residualvm-data
Remove residualvm-data Configurations and Data
To remove residualvm-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge residualvm-data
Remove residualvm-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove residualvm-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge residualvm-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install residualvm-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
