How To Install warmux 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 warmux on Ubuntu.

What is `warmux`

warmux is:

WarMUX is a free game in the genre of “turn-based artillery games” like Scorched Earth or Worms. Several players can play together, either locally or over the network. It is also possible to compete against computer-driven teams. The teams are styled after the mascots of various free software projects.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install warmux

Install warmux Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install warmux

Install warmux 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 warmux using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install warmux

How To Uninstall warmux on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove warmux

Uninstall warmux And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove warmux

Remove warmux Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge warmux

Remove warmux configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge warmux

Dependencies

warmux have the following dependencies:

References

warmux website

Summary

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