How To Install ddnet-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ddnet-data on Ubuntu 18.04. ddnet-data is Data for DDNet

Introduction

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

What is ddnet-data

ddnet-data is:

DDraceNetwork (DDNet) is an actively maintained version of DDRace, a Teeworlds modification with a unique cooperative gameplay. Help each other play through custom maps with up to 64 players, compete against the best in international tournaments, design your own maps, or run your own server.

This package contains the static data for DDNet.

There are three methods to install ddnet-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 ddnet-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 ddnet-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ddnet-data

Install ddnet-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ddnet-data

Install ddnet-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 ddnet-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ddnet-data

How To Uninstall ddnet-data on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove ddnet-data

Uninstall ddnet-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ddnet-data

Remove ddnet-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ddnet-data

Remove ddnet-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ddnet-data

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Summary

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