How To Install multimedia-audio-plugins on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-audio-plugins
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is multimedia-audio-plugins
multimedia-audio-plugins is:
This metapackage installs plugins that are useful for creating and processing audio.
There are three methods to install multimedia-audio-plugins
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 multimedia-audio-plugins Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-audio-plugins
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install multimedia-audio-plugins
Install multimedia-audio-plugins Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-audio-plugins
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install multimedia-audio-plugins
Install multimedia-audio-plugins 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 multimedia-audio-plugins
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install multimedia-audio-plugins
How To Uninstall multimedia-audio-plugins on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the multimedia-audio-plugins
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove multimedia-audio-plugins
Uninstall multimedia-audio-plugins And Its Dependencies
To uninstall multimedia-audio-plugins
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove multimedia-audio-plugins
Remove multimedia-audio-plugins Configurations and Data
To remove multimedia-audio-plugins
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge multimedia-audio-plugins
Remove multimedia-audio-plugins configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove multimedia-audio-plugins
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multimedia-audio-plugins
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-audio-plugins
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.