How To Install wavbreaker on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install wavbreaker on Ubuntu 18.04. wavbreaker is tool to split wave files into multiple chunks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wavbreaker on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is wavbreaker

wavbreaker is:

This application’s purpose in life is to take a wave file and break it up into multiple wave files. It makes a clean break at the correct position to burn the files to an audio cd without any dead air between the tracks.

There are three methods to install wavbreaker 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 wavbreaker Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install wavbreaker

Install wavbreaker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wavbreaker using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wavbreaker

Install wavbreaker 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 wavbreaker using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wavbreaker

How To Uninstall wavbreaker on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the wavbreaker package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wavbreaker

Uninstall wavbreaker And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wavbreaker

Remove wavbreaker Configurations and Data

To remove wavbreaker configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wavbreaker

Remove wavbreaker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove wavbreaker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wavbreaker

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Summary

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