How To Install tictactoe-ng on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tictactoe-ng on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is tictactoe-ng
tictactoe-ng is:
Tic Tac Toe (naughts & crosses) is a simple two player game where the object is to place your shapes on the game board so that you get three in a row either horizontally, vertically, or across one of the diagonals while trying to block your opponent from doing the same.
There are three methods to install tictactoe-ng 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 tictactoe-ng Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tictactoe-ng using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tictactoe-ng
Install tictactoe-ng Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tictactoe-ng using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tictactoe-ng
Install tictactoe-ng 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 tictactoe-ng using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tictactoe-ng
How To Uninstall tictactoe-ng on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the tictactoe-ng package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tictactoe-ng
Uninstall tictactoe-ng And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tictactoe-ng and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tictactoe-ng
Remove tictactoe-ng Configurations and Data
To remove tictactoe-ng configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tictactoe-ng
Remove tictactoe-ng configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tictactoe-ng configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tictactoe-ng
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tictactoe-ng package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
