How To Install warzone2100 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 warzone2100 on Ubuntu.

What is `warzone2100`

warzone2100 is:

In Warzone 2100 you command the forces of “The Project” in a battle to rebuild the world after mankind has almost been destroyed by nuclear missiles.

The game offers campaign, tutorial, multi-player and single-player skirmish modes.

An extensive tech tree with over 400 different technologies, combined with the unit design system, allows for a wide variety of possible units and tactics.

Warzone 2100 was created by Pumpkin Studios, published by Eidos Interactive and is currently developed by the Warzone 2100 Project.

The campaign video sequences are not yet distributed here, please see the Warzone 2100 website for details on downloading and installing them.

There are three methods to install warzone2100 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 warzone2100 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install warzone2100 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install warzone2100

Install warzone2100 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install warzone2100 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install warzone2100

Install warzone2100 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 warzone2100 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install warzone2100

How To Uninstall warzone2100 on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the warzone2100 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove warzone2100

Uninstall warzone2100 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall warzone2100 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove warzone2100

Remove warzone2100 Configurations and Data

To remove warzone2100 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge warzone2100

Remove warzone2100 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove warzone2100 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge warzone2100

Dependencies

warzone2100 have the following dependencies:

References

warzone2100 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install warzone2100 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.