How To Install udj-desktop-client on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install udj-desktop-client on Ubuntu 18.04. udj-desktop-client is social music player

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install udj-desktop-client on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is udj-desktop-client

udj-desktop-client is:

UDJ allows you and your friends to collaboratively select which music is playing, in real time. Guests are able to view your playlist from their smartphones. They can also search your music library from their phones and add songs to the playlist. If they see a song added by someone else that they like, they can choose to vote it up. The song will then move up in the queue and be played sooner. Alternatively, if they see a song they don’t like they can vote it down and it will move down in the queue.

There are three methods to install udj-desktop-client 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 udj-desktop-client Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install udj-desktop-client using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install udj-desktop-client

Install udj-desktop-client Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install udj-desktop-client using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install udj-desktop-client

Install udj-desktop-client 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 udj-desktop-client using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install udj-desktop-client

How To Uninstall udj-desktop-client on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the udj-desktop-client package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove udj-desktop-client

Uninstall udj-desktop-client And Its Dependencies

To uninstall udj-desktop-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove udj-desktop-client

Remove udj-desktop-client Configurations and Data

To remove udj-desktop-client configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge udj-desktop-client

Remove udj-desktop-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove udj-desktop-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge udj-desktop-client

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install udj-desktop-client package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.