How To Install monopd on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install monopd on Ubuntu 22.04. monopd is Monopoly game network server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install monopd on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is monopd

monopd is:

monopd is a dedicated game server daemon for playing Monopoly-like board games. Clients such as gtkAtlantic connect to the server, which manages the game. Note that you do not need to install this server unless you want to use one of the clients offline, or play custom game types.

Currently supported board games are Monopoly(R) and Atlantic, a variation on Monopoly(R).

There are three methods to install monopd 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 monopd Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install monopd

Install monopd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install monopd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install monopd

Install monopd 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 monopd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install monopd

How To Uninstall monopd on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the monopd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove monopd

Uninstall monopd And Its Dependencies

To uninstall monopd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove monopd

Remove monopd Configurations and Data

To remove monopd configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge monopd

Remove monopd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge monopd

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install monopd package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.