How To Install xa65 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xa65 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xa65
xa65 is:
xa65 is a cross-assembler and utility suite for the 65xx series of 8-bit processors, and the 65816, a 16-bit version of the processor. The 6502 was used in computers such as the Commodore 64, Apple II, and many more.
There are three methods to install xa65 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 xa65 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xa65 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xa65
Install xa65 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xa65 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xa65
Install xa65 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 xa65 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xa65
How To Uninstall xa65 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xa65 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xa65
Uninstall xa65 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xa65 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xa65
Remove xa65 Configurations and Data
To remove xa65 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xa65
Remove xa65 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xa65 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xa65
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xa65 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
