How To Install nexuiz on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nexuiz on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is nexuiz
nexuiz is:
Nexuiz Classic is a fast-paced 3D deathmatch game with high-end and complex graphics effects. It is intended to be played over the Internet or over a local network. Several different game types, such as classic deathmatch, team deathmatch and capture the flag are available. It also supports a single-player mode and playing against the computer.
The game brings deathmatch back to the basics, with perfect weapon balancing and fast paced action, keeping itself away from the current trend of realistic shooters.
This package installs the client to play the game.
This game was originally released as “Nexuiz”, but is now referred to as “Nexuiz Classic” since the Nexuiz name was re-used for a non-free game for consoles.
There are three methods to install nexuiz 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 nexuiz Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nexuiz using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nexuiz
Install nexuiz Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nexuiz using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nexuiz
Install nexuiz 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 nexuiz using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nexuiz
How To Uninstall nexuiz on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the nexuiz package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nexuiz
Uninstall nexuiz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nexuiz and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nexuiz
Remove nexuiz Configurations and Data
To remove nexuiz configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nexuiz
Remove nexuiz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nexuiz configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nexuiz
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nexuiz package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
