How To Install gtkpod-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpod-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. gtkpod-dbg is debugging symbols for gtkpod

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkpod-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gtkpod-dbg

gtkpod-dbg is:

gtkpod is a platform independent GUI for Apple’s iPod using GTK3. It allows you to upload songs and playlists to your iPod. It supports ID3 tag editing, multiple charsets for ID3 tags, detects duplicate songs, allows offline modification of the database with later synchronisation, and more.

This package contains the debugging symbols for gtkpod.

There are three methods to install gtkpod-dbg 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 gtkpod-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gtkpod-dbg

Install gtkpod-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gtkpod-dbg

Install gtkpod-dbg 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 gtkpod-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtkpod-dbg

How To Uninstall gtkpod-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gtkpod-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtkpod-dbg

Uninstall gtkpod-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtkpod-dbg

Remove gtkpod-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gtkpod-dbg

Remove gtkpod-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtkpod-dbg

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Summary

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