How To Install heroes on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is heroes

heroes is:

Heroes is similar to the “Tron” and “Nibbles” games of yore, but includes many graphical improvements and new game features. In it, you must maneuver a small vehicle around a world and collect powerups while avoiding obstacles, your opponents’ trails, and even your own trail.

Several styles of play are available, including “get-all-the-bonuses”, deathmatch, and “squish-the-pedestrians”. All game styles can be played in both single-player and two-player (split-screen) modes.

You should install the heroes-sound-effects package if you want sound effects, and the heroes-sound-tracks package if you want background music in the game.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install heroes

Install heroes Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install heroes

Install heroes 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 heroes using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install heroes

How To Uninstall heroes on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove heroes

Uninstall heroes And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove heroes

Remove heroes Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge heroes

Remove heroes configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge heroes

Dependencies

heroes have the following dependencies:

• heroes-data
• libc6
• libsdl-mixer1.2
• libsdl1.2debian

References

• heroes website

Summary

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