How To Install jkmeter on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jkmeter on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is jkmeter
jkmeter is:
A jkmeter displays both the true RMS level and the digital peak level. But can display stereo correlation too.
Jkmeter is based on the ideas of mastering guru Bob Katz. See https://www.digido.com/bob-katz/index.php and follow the links on ’level practices’. This is the type of meter you want for live recording, mixing and mastering
There are three methods to install jkmeter 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 jkmeter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jkmeter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jkmeter
Install jkmeter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jkmeter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jkmeter
Install jkmeter 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 jkmeter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jkmeter
How To Uninstall jkmeter on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the jkmeter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jkmeter
Uninstall jkmeter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jkmeter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jkmeter
Remove jkmeter Configurations and Data
To remove jkmeter configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jkmeter
Remove jkmeter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jkmeter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jkmeter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jkmeter package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.