How To Install libgrooveloudness-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrooveloudness-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libgrooveloudness-dev is loudness scanner sink for libgroove (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrooveloudness-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgrooveloudness-dev

libgrooveloudness-dev is:

This C library provides a GrooveLoudness object which attaches to a GroovePlaylist and uses the EBU R128 standard to detect loudness. The values it produces are compatible with ReplayGain.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libgrooveloudness-dev 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 libgrooveloudness-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgrooveloudness-dev

Install libgrooveloudness-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgrooveloudness-dev

Install libgrooveloudness-dev 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 libgrooveloudness-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgrooveloudness-dev

How To Uninstall libgrooveloudness-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgrooveloudness-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgrooveloudness-dev

Uninstall libgrooveloudness-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgrooveloudness-dev

Remove libgrooveloudness-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libgrooveloudness-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgrooveloudness-dev

Remove libgrooveloudness-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgrooveloudness-dev

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Summary

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