How To Install jack-mixer on Debian 12

Learn how to install jack-mixer on Debian 12 with this tutorial. jack-mixer is GTK+ JACK audio mixer application (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jack-mixer on Debian 12.

What is jack-mixer

jack-mixer is:

Jack Audio Mixer provides a GTK+ GUI to mix JACK audio streams. It maintains the appearance of a hardware audio mixing desk. It can set levels, balance, mute, etc through the interface or via MIDI.

This package installs the application for Python 3.

There are three methods to install jack-mixer on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install jack-mixer Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jack-mixer

Install jack-mixer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jack-mixer

Install jack-mixer 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install jack-mixer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jack-mixer

How To Uninstall jack-mixer on Debian 12

To uninstall only the jack-mixer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jack-mixer

Uninstall jack-mixer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jack-mixer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jack-mixer

Remove jack-mixer Configurations and Data

To remove jack-mixer configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jack-mixer

Remove jack-mixer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jack-mixer

Dependencies

jack-mixer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jack-mixer package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.