How To Install teeworlds-server on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install teeworlds-server on Ubuntu 18.04. teeworlds-server is server for Teeworlds; an online multi-player platform 2D shooter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install teeworlds-server on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is teeworlds-server

teeworlds-server is:

This package contains the server binary for Teeworlds.

The game features cartoon-themed graphics and physics, and relies heavily on classic shooter weaponry and gameplay. The controls are heavily inspired by the FPS genre of computer games.

There are three methods to install teeworlds-server 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 teeworlds-server Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install teeworlds-server

Install teeworlds-server Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install teeworlds-server

Install teeworlds-server 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 teeworlds-server using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install teeworlds-server

How To Uninstall teeworlds-server on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the teeworlds-server package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove teeworlds-server

Uninstall teeworlds-server And Its Dependencies

To uninstall teeworlds-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove teeworlds-server

Remove teeworlds-server Configurations and Data

To remove teeworlds-server configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge teeworlds-server

Remove teeworlds-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge teeworlds-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install teeworlds-server package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.