How To Install libgme0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgme0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgme0
libgme0 is:
game-music-emu is a collection of video game music file emulators that support the following formats and systems:
- AY ZX Spectrum/Amstrad CPC
- GBS Nintendo Game Boy
- GYM Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
- HES NEC TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- KSS MSX Home Computer/other Z80 systems (doesn’t support FM sound)
- NSF/NSFE Nintendo NES/Famicom (with VRC 6, Namco 106, and FME-7 sound)
- SAP Atari systems using POKEY sound chip
- SPC Super Nintendo/Super Famicom
- VGM/VGZ Sega Master System/Mark III, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive,BBC Micro
This package contains the shared libraries necessary to run programs using libgme.
There are three methods to install libgme0 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 libgme0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgme0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgme0
Install libgme0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgme0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgme0
Install libgme0 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 libgme0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgme0
How To Uninstall libgme0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgme0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgme0
Uninstall libgme0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgme0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgme0
Remove libgme0 Configurations and Data
To remove libgme0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgme0
Remove libgme0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgme0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgme0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgme0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
