How To Install alsaplayer-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04. alsaplayer-gtk is alsaplayer gtk interface

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is alsaplayer-gtk

alsaplayer-gtk is:

This package provides a GTK+ interface to alsaplayer, an audio player.

There are three methods to install alsaplayer-gtk 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 alsaplayer-gtk Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install alsaplayer-gtk

Install alsaplayer-gtk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install alsaplayer-gtk

Install alsaplayer-gtk 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 alsaplayer-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install alsaplayer-gtk

How To Uninstall alsaplayer-gtk on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the alsaplayer-gtk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove alsaplayer-gtk

Uninstall alsaplayer-gtk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsaplayer-gtk

Remove alsaplayer-gtk Configurations and Data

To remove alsaplayer-gtk configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge alsaplayer-gtk

Remove alsaplayer-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsaplayer-gtk

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Summary

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