How To Install simutrans 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 simutrans on Ubuntu.
What is simutrans
simutrans is:
Simutrans is a free transportation simulator: The player operates a transportation company and has to transport goods and passengers between factories and different cities.
There are three methods to install simutrans 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 simutrans Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install simutrans using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install simutrans
Install simutrans Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install simutrans using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install simutrans
Install simutrans 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 simutrans using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install simutrans
How To Uninstall simutrans on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the simutrans package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove simutrans
Uninstall simutrans And Its Dependencies
To uninstall simutrans and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove simutrans
Remove simutrans Configurations and Data
To remove simutrans configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge simutrans
Remove simutrans configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove simutrans configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge simutrans
Dependencies
simutrans have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install simutrans package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.