How To Install libsoundtouch-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoundtouch-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsoundtouch-dev
libsoundtouch-dev is:
SoundTouch is a library that can be used to change pitch and time of soundfiles independently.
This package contains the development files used to build programs that use the SoundTouch shared library.
There are three methods to install libsoundtouch-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 libsoundtouch-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 libsoundtouch-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsoundtouch-dev
Install libsoundtouch-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsoundtouch-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsoundtouch-dev
Install libsoundtouch-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 libsoundtouch-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsoundtouch-dev
How To Uninstall libsoundtouch-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsoundtouch-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsoundtouch-dev
Uninstall libsoundtouch-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsoundtouch-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoundtouch-dev
Remove libsoundtouch-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsoundtouch-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsoundtouch-dev
Remove libsoundtouch-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsoundtouch-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoundtouch-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoundtouch-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.