How To Install libgmlib1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmlib1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgmlib1
libgmlib1 is:
A set of functions used by gnome-mplayer and gecko-mediaplayer. It provides functions to manipulate audio devices and manage configuration settings.
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libgmlib1 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 libgmlib1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgmlib1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgmlib1
Install libgmlib1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgmlib1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgmlib1
Install libgmlib1 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 libgmlib1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgmlib1
How To Uninstall libgmlib1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgmlib1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgmlib1
Uninstall libgmlib1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgmlib1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgmlib1
Remove libgmlib1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgmlib1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgmlib1
Remove libgmlib1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgmlib1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmlib1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmlib1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
