How To Install libparlatype2 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libparlatype2 on Ubuntu 20.04. libparlatype2 is Library for Parlatype - runtime version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libparlatype2 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libparlatype2

libparlatype2 is:

Provides the GStreamer backend for Parlatype, a wave loader and a wave viewer widget. Mainly used by Parlatype but open for other programs as well.

This package contains runtime libraries needed by Parlatype.

There are three methods to install libparlatype2 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libparlatype2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libparlatype2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libparlatype2

Install libparlatype2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libparlatype2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libparlatype2

Install libparlatype2 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 libparlatype2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libparlatype2

How To Uninstall libparlatype2 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libparlatype2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libparlatype2

Uninstall libparlatype2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libparlatype2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libparlatype2

Remove libparlatype2 Configurations and Data

To remove libparlatype2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libparlatype2

Remove libparlatype2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libparlatype2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libparlatype2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libparlatype2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.