How To Install alien-arena-data on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alien-arena-data on Kali Linux.

What is alien-arena-data

alien-arena-data is:

ALIEN ARENA is a standalone 3D first person online death-match shooter crafted
from the original source code of Quake II and Quake III, released by id
Software under the GPL license. With features including 32-bit graphics, a new
particle engine and effects, light blooms, reflective water, hi-resolution
textures and skins, and hi-poly models and stain maps, ALIEN ARENA pushes the
envelope of graphical beauty rivaling today’s top games.

This package installs the data, botinfo, and arena files needed to run Alien
Arena.

There are three methods to install alien-arena-data on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install alien-arena-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install alien-arena-data

Install alien-arena-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install alien-arena-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install alien-arena-data

Install alien-arena-data Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install alien-arena-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install alien-arena-data

How To Uninstall alien-arena-data on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the alien-arena-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove alien-arena-data

Uninstall alien-arena-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall alien-arena-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove alien-arena-data

Remove alien-arena-data Configurations and Data

To remove alien-arena-data configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge alien-arena-data

Remove alien-arena-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alien-arena-data

Dependencies

alien-arena-data have the following dependencies:

• fonts-freefont-ttf
• fonts-aenigma

References

• alien-arena-data website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alien-arena-data package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.