How To Install volumecontrol.app on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install volumecontrol.app on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is volumecontrol.app
volumecontrol.app is:
VolumeControl is a GNUstep program for adjusting the audio mixer on systems that use the ALSA or OSS APIs. It allows the sound level, left/right speakers, muting for master, PCM, bass, and treble levels to be controlled.
There are three methods to install volumecontrol.app 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 volumecontrol.app Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install volumecontrol.app using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install volumecontrol.app
Install volumecontrol.app Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install volumecontrol.app using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install volumecontrol.app
Install volumecontrol.app 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 volumecontrol.app using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install volumecontrol.app
How To Uninstall volumecontrol.app on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the volumecontrol.app package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove volumecontrol.app
Uninstall volumecontrol.app And Its Dependencies
To uninstall volumecontrol.app and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove volumecontrol.app
Remove volumecontrol.app Configurations and Data
To remove volumecontrol.app configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge volumecontrol.app
Remove volumecontrol.app configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove volumecontrol.app configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge volumecontrol.app
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install volumecontrol.app package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
