How To Install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar on Ubuntu 18.04. rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar is Enhanced play controls and interface for Rhythmbox

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar is:

This plugin provides a visual new graphical interface to Rhythmbox. New play-controls are provided and dynamical change either by user choice or when using a different desktop-environment.

A GNOME-Shell based headerbar interface is available which integrates Rhythmbox with other new GNOME based applications.

For non-headerbar compatible desktops, compact playcontrols toolbar is used which gives Rhythmbox a sleek new interface.

New music control capabilities are provided - keyboard seek control through music tracks as well as repeat-one track.

The sidebar has been given a visual reworking with new icons and interface that integrates Rhythmbox with other GNOME applications

The plugins window has been revamped to give a consistent look with the latest GTK-3 based applications.

There are three methods to install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar 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 rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

Install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

Install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar 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 rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

How To Uninstall rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

Uninstall rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar And Its Dependencies

To uninstall rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

Remove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar Configurations and Data

To remove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

Remove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rhythmbox-plugin-alternative-toolbar

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Summary

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