How To Install libmikmod-config on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmikmod-config on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmikmod-config
libmikmod-config is:
This library is capable of playing samples as well as module files and was originally written by Jean-Paul Mikkers (MikMak) for DOS. It has subsequently been hacked by many hands and now runs on many Unix flavours.
It supports OSS, ALSA, SDL and PulseAudio outputs, and can also write to disk in raw, WAV and AIFF formats.
Supported file formats include mod, stm, s3m, mtm, xm, and it.
This package contains libmikmod-config.
There are three methods to install libmikmod-config 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 libmikmod-config Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmikmod-config using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmikmod-config
Install libmikmod-config Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmikmod-config using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmikmod-config
Install libmikmod-config 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 libmikmod-config using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmikmod-config
How To Uninstall libmikmod-config on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmikmod-config package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmikmod-config
Uninstall libmikmod-config And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmikmod-config and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmikmod-config
Remove libmikmod-config Configurations and Data
To remove libmikmod-config configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmikmod-config
Remove libmikmod-config configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmikmod-config configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmikmod-config
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmikmod-config package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
