How To Install sponc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sponc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sponc
sponc is:
The best multitouch pong there is. You control position, angle and size of your bat with two fingers. The smaller you make your bat, the faster the ball bounces off it.
There are three methods to install sponc 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 sponc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sponc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sponc
Install sponc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sponc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sponc
Install sponc 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 sponc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sponc
How To Uninstall sponc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sponc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sponc
Uninstall sponc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sponc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sponc
Remove sponc Configurations and Data
To remove sponc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sponc
Remove sponc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sponc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sponc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sponc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
