How To Install volti on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install volti
on Debian 10.
What is volti
volti is:
Volti is a lightweight GTK+ application for controlling audio volume from system tray/notification area.
Features:
- no PulseAudio, GStreamer, Phonon etc. only ALSA is needed
- internal mixer application, either choosing any mixer app is possible
- left click opens volume scale (slider)
- scroll wheel on tray icon changes volume, increment in percents is configurable
- configurable middle click to toggle ‘mute’ or ‘show mixer’
- nice tooltip with card and volume info
- support for multimedia keys
- support desktop notifications on keys events
There are three methods to install volti
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install volti Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install volti
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install volti
Install volti Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install volti
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install volti
Install volti 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install volti
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install volti
How To Uninstall volti on Debian 10
To uninstall only the volti
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove volti
Uninstall volti And Its Dependencies
To uninstall volti
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove volti
Remove volti Configurations and Data
To remove volti
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge volti
Remove volti configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove volti
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge volti
Dependencies
volti have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install volti
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.