How To Install libqpx0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqpx0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libqpx0 is CD/DVD quality checker (shared libraries)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqpx0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libqpx0

libqpx0 is:

QPxTool gives you access to all available Quality Checks (Q-Checks) on written and blank media, that are available for your drive. This will help you to find the right media and the optimized writing speed for your hardware, which will increase the chance for a long data lifetime.

This package contains the shared libraries for QPxTool.

There are three methods to install libqpx0 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 libqpx0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqpx0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqpx0

Install libqpx0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqpx0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqpx0

Install libqpx0 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 libqpx0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqpx0

How To Uninstall libqpx0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libqpx0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqpx0

Uninstall libqpx0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqpx0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqpx0

Remove libqpx0 Configurations and Data

To remove libqpx0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqpx0

Remove libqpx0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqpx0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqpx0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqpx0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.