How To Install wing on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install wing on Ubuntu 18.04. wing is Galaga-like arcade game

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wing on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is wing

wing is:

WING is a galaga knock-off arcade game. It features high quality pre-rendered graphics, dynamically generated stars in background, single player game against computer controlled opponents, 6 levels of play, digital sound effects, digital music streams, and a high score list.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wing

Install wing Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wing

Install wing 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 wing using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wing

How To Uninstall wing on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove wing

Uninstall wing And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wing

Remove wing Configurations and Data

To remove wing configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wing

Remove wing configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wing

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Summary

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