How To Install simutrans on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install simutrans on Kali Linux. simutrans is transportation simulator

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install simutrans on Kali Linux.

What is simutrans

simutrans is:

Simutrans is a free transportation simulator: The player operates a transportation company and has to transport goods and passengers between factories and different cities.

There are three methods to install simutrans 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 simutrans Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install simutrans

Install simutrans Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install simutrans using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install simutrans

Install simutrans 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 simutrans using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install simutrans

How To Uninstall simutrans on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the simutrans package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove simutrans

Uninstall simutrans And Its Dependencies

To uninstall simutrans and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove simutrans

Remove simutrans Configurations and Data

To remove simutrans configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge simutrans

Remove simutrans configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge simutrans

Dependencies

simutrans have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install simutrans package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.