How To Install extremetuxracer-data on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install extremetuxracer-data on Ubuntu 18.04. extremetuxracer-data is data files for the game Extreme Tux Racer

Introduction

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

What is extremetuxracer-data

extremetuxracer-data is:

Extreme Tux Racer, or etracer as it is called for short, is a simple OpenGL racing game featuring Tux, the Linux mascot. The goal of the game is to slide down a snow- and ice-covered mountain as quickly as possible, avoiding the trees and rocks that will slow you down.

This game is based on the GPL version of famous game TuxRacer.

This package contains data like graphics and courses. If you want to play the game, you need to install the package extremetuxracer.

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

sudo apt-get -y install extremetuxracer-data

Install extremetuxracer-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install extremetuxracer-data

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

sudo aptitude -y install extremetuxracer-data

How To Uninstall extremetuxracer-data on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove extremetuxracer-data

Uninstall extremetuxracer-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove extremetuxracer-data

Remove extremetuxracer-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge extremetuxracer-data

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

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

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

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Summary

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