How To Install aumix-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install aumix-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04. aumix-gtk is Simple mixer control program with GUI and text interfaces

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install aumix-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is aumix-gtk

aumix-gtk is:

aumix is a small, easy-to-use program to control the mixer of your sound card. It runs in text mode using the ncurses library, or from the command line (non-interactively). It can read default settings from a file, and it can also automatically save and restore the mixer settings at shutdown and boot.

Additionally this version can be run as a GTK+ app, i.e. with a graphical interface. It can also still run in text-only mode, though.

There are three methods to install aumix-gtk 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 aumix-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 aumix-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install aumix-gtk

Install aumix-gtk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install aumix-gtk

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

sudo aptitude -y install aumix-gtk

How To Uninstall aumix-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove aumix-gtk

Uninstall aumix-gtk And Its Dependencies

To uninstall aumix-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aumix-gtk

Remove aumix-gtk Configurations and Data

To remove aumix-gtk configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge aumix-gtk

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install aumix-gtk package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.