How To Install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 is:
The Free Pascal Compiler is an Object Pascal compiler supporting both Delphi and Turbo Pascal 7.0 dialects, as well as Mac Pascal dialects. It provides a completely portable RunTime Library (RTL) available on many platforms and compatible with Turbo Pascal, along with a platform-independent class-based Free Component Library (FCL) adding many Delphi extensions and interfacing with many popular open source libraries.
This package contains Free Pascal multimedia units: a52, dts, mad, modplug, oggvorbis, openal, and vlc.
There are three methods to install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 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 fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
Install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
Install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 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 fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
How To Uninstall fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
Uninstall fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
Remove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 Configurations and Data
To remove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
Remove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fp-units-multimedia-3.0.4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
