How To Install billard-gl-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install billard-gl-data on Ubuntu 18.04. billard-gl-data is 3D billiards game - data files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install billard-gl-data on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is billard-gl-data

billard-gl-data is:

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This package contains the data files for billard-gl.

There are three methods to install billard-gl-data 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 billard-gl-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install billard-gl-data

Install billard-gl-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install billard-gl-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install billard-gl-data

Install billard-gl-data 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 billard-gl-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install billard-gl-data

How To Uninstall billard-gl-data on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the billard-gl-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove billard-gl-data

Uninstall billard-gl-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove billard-gl-data

Remove billard-gl-data Configurations and Data

To remove billard-gl-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge billard-gl-data

Remove billard-gl-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge billard-gl-data

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Summary

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