How To Install gem-plugin-lqt on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-lqt on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gem-plugin-lqt
gem-plugin-lqt is:
Gem is a loadable library for Pure Data (Pd), which adds OpenGL graphics rendering and animation to Pd. Pd is a graphical programming language and computer music system.
This package provides film/movie input and output using the libquicktime library.
There are three methods to install gem-plugin-lqt 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 gem-plugin-lqt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-lqt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gem-plugin-lqt
Install gem-plugin-lqt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-lqt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gem-plugin-lqt
Install gem-plugin-lqt 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 gem-plugin-lqt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gem-plugin-lqt
How To Uninstall gem-plugin-lqt on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gem-plugin-lqt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gem-plugin-lqt
Uninstall gem-plugin-lqt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gem-plugin-lqt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gem-plugin-lqt
Remove gem-plugin-lqt Configurations and Data
To remove gem-plugin-lqt configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gem-plugin-lqt
Remove gem-plugin-lqt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gem-plugin-lqt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gem-plugin-lqt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-lqt package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
