error in setting up environment

[NishchayKQ]

using the guide on - https://github.com/efroemling/ballistica/wiki/Getting-Started
Preparing Your Environment --> Android

#note
i am using latest termux from f-droid as playstore one is no longer recommended
learn more about this here - https://www.reddit.com/r/termux/comments/pkujfa/important_deprecation_notice_for_google_play/

#error
when i run

apt-get install software-properties-common
it raises error :

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package software-properties-common

[Gengar-lab]

Is your Android Device rooted?

[NishchayKQ]

no

[Gengar-lab]

Try using the method of Non rooted phones.

[NishchayKQ]

im sorry but did u read what i wrote? those are the steps for non rooted devices...

[Gengar-lab]

Try pkg install software-properties-common

[NishchayKQ]

thx ! though i gave up on that idea as i found out bombsquad still supports /android/data folder mods, and for prototyping nothing beats offline!