How to install Battle For Wesnoth on Pear OS 8

If you like Battle For Wesnoth game, you can now install it on Pear OS 8 easily. Battle for Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game for Linux. This quick tutorial will guide you to install Battle for Wesnoth on Pear OS 8 and should be applicable as well on Ubuntu.

The game is very competitive, the user can choose from hundreds of different soldier types, like infantry, cavalry, archers, mages, et cetera and fight with friends or strangers, in multi-player mode.

This is how to install Battle for Wesnoth on Pear OS 8

Open Terminal and type

sudo apt-get install wesnoth

dhani@dhani-pearos8:~/Downloads$ sudo apt-get install wesnoth
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
  libboost-program-options1.49.0 libsdl-net1.2 ttf-dejavu wesnoth-1.10
  wesnoth-1.10-aoi wesnoth-1.10-core wesnoth-1.10-data wesnoth-1.10-did
  wesnoth-1.10-dm wesnoth-1.10-dw wesnoth-1.10-ei wesnoth-1.10-httt
  wesnoth-1.10-l wesnoth-1.10-low wesnoth-1.10-music wesnoth-1.10-nr
  wesnoth-1.10-sof wesnoth-1.10-sotbe wesnoth-1.10-thot wesnoth-1.10-trow
  wesnoth-1.10-tsg wesnoth-1.10-ttb wesnoth-1.10-utbs
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  libboost-program-options1.49.0 libsdl-net1.2 ttf-dejavu wesnoth wesnoth-1.10
  wesnoth-1.10-aoi wesnoth-1.10-core wesnoth-1.10-data wesnoth-1.10-did
  wesnoth-1.10-dm wesnoth-1.10-dw wesnoth-1.10-ei wesnoth-1.10-httt
  wesnoth-1.10-l wesnoth-1.10-low wesnoth-1.10-music wesnoth-1.10-nr
  wesnoth-1.10-sof wesnoth-1.10-sotbe wesnoth-1.10-thot wesnoth-1.10-trow
  wesnoth-1.10-tsg wesnoth-1.10-ttb wesnoth-1.10-utbs
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