How To Install xqf on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xqf on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is xqf
xqf is:
XQF is a GTK+ frontend for Qstat, a tool for querying first-person action game servers like Quake, Unreal Tournament, etc. It displays information about the servers and allows configuring and launching some of the games from it.
There are three methods to install xqf 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 xqf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xqf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xqf
Install xqf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xqf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xqf
Install xqf 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 xqf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xqf
How To Uninstall xqf on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the xqf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xqf
Uninstall xqf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xqf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xqf
Remove xqf Configurations and Data
To remove xqf configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xqf
Remove xqf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xqf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xqf
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xqf package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
