How To Install crack-attack on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install crack-attack on Kali Linux. crack-attack is multiplayer OpenGL puzzle game like Tetris Attack

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install crack-attack on Kali Linux.

What is `crack-attack`

crack-attack is:

Crack Attack is an OpenGL puzzle game similar to the Super Nintendo
game “Tetris Attack”. Slowly, your stack of colored blocks grows
from the bottom, and you’ve got to make sure it never reaches the
top. If it does, you lose. To eliminate blocks from the stack, line
up at least three of one color, horizontally or vertically. Once you
do, those blocks disappear, and put off slightly your inevitable
demise.

Crack Attack is very slow without hardware acceleration. For Xorg
users, this means you want DRI.

More information can be found at http://www.nongnu.org/crack-attack/

There are three methods to install crack-attack 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 crack-attack Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install crack-attack

Install crack-attack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install crack-attack

Install crack-attack 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 crack-attack using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install crack-attack

How To Uninstall crack-attack on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the crack-attack package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove crack-attack

Uninstall crack-attack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove crack-attack

Remove crack-attack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge crack-attack

Remove crack-attack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge crack-attack

Dependencies

crack-attack have the following dependencies:

References

crack-attack website

Summary

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