How To Install fenix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fenix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fenix-dev
fenix-dev is:
Fenix is an interpreted script programming language, especially designed to developing and running 2D games. It has a full graphic library, sound engine and full featured 2D game engine, making game development extremely easy.
This package includes the development headers needed for compiling plugins for the fenix system.
There are three methods to install fenix-dev 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 fenix-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fenix-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fenix-dev
Install fenix-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fenix-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fenix-dev
Install fenix-dev 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 fenix-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fenix-dev
How To Uninstall fenix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fenix-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fenix-dev
Uninstall fenix-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fenix-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fenix-dev
Remove fenix-dev Configurations and Data
To remove fenix-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fenix-dev
Remove fenix-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fenix-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fenix-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fenix-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
