How To Install sdlbasic on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdlbasic
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sdlbasic
sdlbasic is:
sdlBasic is a small, efficient and multiplatform BASIC interpreter for creating games using the power of SDL library. It was inspired by the old and glorious AMOS.
There are three methods to install sdlbasic
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 sdlbasic Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sdlbasic
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sdlbasic
Install sdlbasic Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sdlbasic
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sdlbasic
Install sdlbasic 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 sdlbasic
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sdlbasic
How To Uninstall sdlbasic on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sdlbasic
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sdlbasic
Uninstall sdlbasic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sdlbasic
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdlbasic
Remove sdlbasic Configurations and Data
To remove sdlbasic
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sdlbasic
Remove sdlbasic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sdlbasic
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdlbasic
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdlbasic
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.