How To Install snd on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install snd on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is snd
snd is:
Snd is a powerful sound file editor that can be customized and extended using the Scheme programming language.
This package contains the basic infrastructure for the snd packages and the scheme files. You have to install a GUI package as well to actually use snd.
There are three methods to install snd 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 snd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install snd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install snd
Install snd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install snd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install snd
Install snd 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 snd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install snd
How To Uninstall snd on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the snd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove snd
Uninstall snd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall snd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove snd
Remove snd Configurations and Data
To remove snd configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge snd
Remove snd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove snd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge snd
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install snd package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
