How To Install residualvm on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install residualvm
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is residualvm
residualvm 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
ResidualVM utilizes OpenGL for 3D graphics hardware acceleration. A software renderer is also included for machines without hardware OpenGL.
There are three methods to install residualvm
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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 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
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install residualvm
Install residualvm Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install residualvm
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install residualvm
Install residualvm 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
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install residualvm
How To Uninstall residualvm on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the residualvm
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove residualvm
Uninstall residualvm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall residualvm
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove residualvm
Remove residualvm Configurations and Data
To remove residualvm
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge residualvm
Remove residualvm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove residualvm
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge residualvm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install residualvm
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.