How To Install qstat on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qstat on Ubuntu.
What is qstat
qstat is:
Qstat provides a simple interface for querying servers for a number of games, including but not limited to quake, quakeworld, quake2, quake3arena, unreal tournament or half-life.
There are three methods to install qstat on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qstat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qstat using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qstat
Install qstat Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qstat using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qstat
Install qstat 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 qstat using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qstat
How To Uninstall qstat on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the qstat package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qstat
Uninstall qstat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qstat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qstat
Remove qstat Configurations and Data
To remove qstat configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qstat
Remove qstat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qstat configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qstat
Dependencies
qstat have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qstat package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.