How To Install qsampler on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qsampler on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is qsampler
qsampler is:
QSampler is a LinuxSampler GUI front-end application written in C++ around the Qt3 toolkit using Qt Designer. At the moment it just wraps as a client reference interface for the LinuxSampler Control Protocol (LSCP).
There are three methods to install qsampler 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 qsampler Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qsampler using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qsampler
Install qsampler Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qsampler using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qsampler
Install qsampler 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 qsampler using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qsampler
How To Uninstall qsampler on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the qsampler package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qsampler
Uninstall qsampler And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qsampler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qsampler
Remove qsampler Configurations and Data
To remove qsampler configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qsampler
Remove qsampler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qsampler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qsampler
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qsampler package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
