How To Install libdrumstick0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrumstick0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libdrumstick0 is Qt4/C++ wrapper for ALSA Sequencer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrumstick0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libdrumstick0

libdrumstick0 is:

This library is a C++ wrapper around the ALSA library sequencer interface, using Qt4 objects, idioms and style. ALSA sequencer provides software support for MIDI technology on Linux. Complementary classes for SMF and WRK file processing are also included.

There are three methods to install libdrumstick0 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 libdrumstick0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdrumstick0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdrumstick0

Install libdrumstick0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdrumstick0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdrumstick0

Install libdrumstick0 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 libdrumstick0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdrumstick0

How To Uninstall libdrumstick0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libdrumstick0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdrumstick0

Uninstall libdrumstick0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdrumstick0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdrumstick0

Remove libdrumstick0 Configurations and Data

To remove libdrumstick0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdrumstick0

Remove libdrumstick0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdrumstick0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdrumstick0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrumstick0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.