How To Install ghostess on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostess
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ghostess
ghostess is:
A graphical DSSI host, based on jack-dssi-host, but capable of saving and restoring plugin configuration, as well as specifying MIDI channels and layering synths. Task: ubuntustudio-audio
There are three methods to install ghostess
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 ghostess Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ghostess
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ghostess
Install ghostess Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ghostess
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ghostess
Install ghostess 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 ghostess
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ghostess
How To Uninstall ghostess on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ghostess
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ghostess
Uninstall ghostess And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ghostess
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ghostess
Remove ghostess Configurations and Data
To remove ghostess
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ghostess
Remove ghostess configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ghostess
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ghostess
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostess
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.