How To Install gnome-audio on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-audio on Ubuntu 18.04. gnome-audio is Audio files for GNOME

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-audio on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gnome-audio

gnome-audio is:

GNOME is the “GNU Network Object Model Environment”

It is a project to build a complete, user-friendly desktop based entirely on free software.

This package contains a collection of sounds for use with GNOME.

There are three methods to install gnome-audio 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 gnome-audio Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gnome-audio

Install gnome-audio Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gnome-audio

Install gnome-audio 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 gnome-audio using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnome-audio

How To Uninstall gnome-audio on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gnome-audio package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnome-audio

Uninstall gnome-audio And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnome-audio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-audio

Remove gnome-audio Configurations and Data

To remove gnome-audio configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-audio

Remove gnome-audio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-audio

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-audio package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.