How To Install pidgin-audacious on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-audacious on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pidgin-audacious
pidgin-audacious is:
pidgin-audacious is a plugin for pidgin which provides integration with Audacious.
It supports features like updating your userinfo with your currently playing track, and adding your currently playing track to your MSN friendly name.
There are three methods to install pidgin-audacious 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 pidgin-audacious Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pidgin-audacious using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pidgin-audacious
Install pidgin-audacious Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pidgin-audacious using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pidgin-audacious
Install pidgin-audacious 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 pidgin-audacious using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pidgin-audacious
How To Uninstall pidgin-audacious on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pidgin-audacious package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pidgin-audacious
Uninstall pidgin-audacious And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pidgin-audacious and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pidgin-audacious
Remove pidgin-audacious Configurations and Data
To remove pidgin-audacious configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pidgin-audacious
Remove pidgin-audacious configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pidgin-audacious configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pidgin-audacious
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-audacious package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
