How To Install gnome-metronome on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-metronome on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gnome-metronome
gnome-metronome is:
Metronome is a GNOME application to help you keep the tempo while practising your instrument.
Features:
- Select the tempo by changing the beats per minute, or by tapping it
- Select the time signature
- Play the metronome
There are three methods to install gnome-metronome on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gnome-metronome Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-metronome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-metronome
Install gnome-metronome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-metronome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-metronome
Install gnome-metronome 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 gnome-metronome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-metronome
How To Uninstall gnome-metronome on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gnome-metronome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-metronome
Uninstall gnome-metronome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-metronome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-metronome
Remove gnome-metronome Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-metronome configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-metronome
Remove gnome-metronome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-metronome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-metronome
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-metronome package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
