How To Install libo2 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libo2
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libo2
libo2 is:
O2 is a communication protocol for interactive music and media applications. It is inspired by Open Sound Control (OSC) and uses similar means to form addresses, specify types, and encode messages.
In addition to providing message delivery, O2 offers a discovery mechanism where processes automatically discover and connect to other processes. Furthermore, O2 implements a clock synchronization protocol.
O2 is based on IP (Internet Protocol), but there are some mechanisms that allow an O2 process to serve as a bridge to other networks such as Bluetooth.
There are three methods to install libo2
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libo2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libo2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libo2
Install libo2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libo2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libo2
Install libo2 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 libo2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libo2
How To Uninstall libo2 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libo2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libo2
Uninstall libo2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libo2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libo2
Remove libo2 Configurations and Data
To remove libo2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libo2
Remove libo2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libo2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libo2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libo2
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.