How To Install zaz on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zaz on Kali Linux.

What is zaz

zaz is:

Zaz is an arcade action puzzle game where the goal is to get rid of all incoming balls by rearranging their order and making triplets. It currently includes 12 different levels. The game’s name is recursive and stands for “Zaz ain’t Z”.

A 3D accelerator is needed for decent gameplay.

There are three methods to install zaz on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install zaz Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install zaz

Install zaz Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install zaz

Install zaz Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install zaz

How To Uninstall zaz on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove zaz

Uninstall zaz And Its Dependencies

To uninstall zaz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zaz

Remove zaz Configurations and Data

To remove zaz configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zaz

Remove zaz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zaz

Dependencies

zaz have the following dependencies:

• fonts-freefont-ttf
• zaz-data
• libc6
• libftgl2
• libgcc-s1
• libgl1
• libogg0
• libsdl-image1.2
• libsdl1.2debian
• libstdc++6
• libtheora0
• libvorbis0a
• libvorbisenc2
• libvorbisfile3

References

• zaz website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install zaz package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.