How To Install scorched3d 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 scorched3d on Ubuntu.

What is `scorched3d`

scorched3d is:

Scorched3D is a game based heavily on the classic DOS game Scorched Earth “The Mother Of All Games”. Scorched3D adds amongst other new features a 3D island environment and LAN and internet play.

There are three methods to install scorched3d 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 scorched3d Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install scorched3d using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install scorched3d

Install scorched3d Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install scorched3d using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install scorched3d

Install scorched3d 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 scorched3d using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install scorched3d

How To Uninstall scorched3d on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the scorched3d package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove scorched3d

Uninstall scorched3d And Its Dependencies

To uninstall scorched3d and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove scorched3d

Remove scorched3d Configurations and Data

To remove scorched3d configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge scorched3d

Remove scorched3d configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove scorched3d configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scorched3d

Dependencies

scorched3d have the following dependencies:

References

scorched3d website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scorched3d package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.