How To Install vagalume on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vagalume
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is vagalume
vagalume is:
Vagalume is a Last.fm client designed for the GNOME desktop environment. It’s small and provides the basic Last.fm features, such as scrobbling, tags, recommendations, etc.
Although Last.fm itself stopped providing its radio service in 2014, Vagalume can be used with other Last.fm-compatible services such as Libre.fm.
There are three methods to install vagalume
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install vagalume Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vagalume
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vagalume
Install vagalume Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vagalume
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vagalume
Install vagalume 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 vagalume
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vagalume
How To Uninstall vagalume on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the vagalume
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vagalume
Uninstall vagalume And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vagalume
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vagalume
Remove vagalume Configurations and Data
To remove vagalume
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vagalume
Remove vagalume configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vagalume
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vagalume
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vagalume
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.