How To Install colobot-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install colobot-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is colobot-common
colobot-common is:
Colobot (Colonize with Bots) is an educational game aiming to teach programming through entertainment. You are playing as an astronaut on a journey with robot helpers to find a planet for colonization. It features 3D real-time graphics and a C++ and Java-like, object-oriented language, CBOT, which can be used to program the robots available in the game.
This package contains the architecture-independent game data.
There are three methods to install colobot-common 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 colobot-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install colobot-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install colobot-common
Install colobot-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install colobot-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install colobot-common
Install colobot-common 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 colobot-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install colobot-common
How To Uninstall colobot-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the colobot-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove colobot-common
Uninstall colobot-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall colobot-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove colobot-common
Remove colobot-common Configurations and Data
To remove colobot-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge colobot-common
Remove colobot-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove colobot-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge colobot-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install colobot-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
