How To Install lutris on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lutris on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is lutris
lutris is:
Lutris helps you install and play video games from all eras and from most gaming systems. By leveraging and combining existing emulators, engine re-implementations and compatibility layers, it gives you a central interface to launch all your games.
There are three methods to install lutris on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lutris Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lutris using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lutris
Install lutris Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lutris using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lutris
Install lutris 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 lutris using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lutris
How To Uninstall lutris on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the lutris package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lutris
Uninstall lutris And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lutris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lutris
Remove lutris Configurations and Data
To remove lutris configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lutris
Remove lutris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lutris configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lutris
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lutris package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
