How To Install spring-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spring-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is spring-common
spring-common is:
Spring is a modern full-3D RTS (Real Time Strategy) game engine originally created to bring the gameplay experience of Total Annihilation into 3D. Games are played using one of a number of mods.
This package just includes the game engine’s arch independent files, with no maps, mods or rich user interface.
There are three methods to install spring-common 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 spring-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install spring-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install spring-common
Install spring-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install spring-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install spring-common
Install spring-common 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 spring-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install spring-common
How To Uninstall spring-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the spring-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove spring-common
Uninstall spring-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall spring-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove spring-common
Remove spring-common Configurations and Data
To remove spring-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge spring-common
Remove spring-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove spring-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge spring-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spring-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
