How To Install amarok-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install amarok-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. amarok-dbg is debugging symbols for Amarok

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install amarok-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is amarok-dbg

amarok-dbg is:

This package provides debugging symbols for all binary packages built from amarok source package. It’s highly recommended to have this package installed before reporting any Amarok crashes to either Amarok developers or Debian package maintainers.

There are three methods to install amarok-dbg 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 amarok-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install amarok-dbg

Install amarok-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install amarok-dbg

Install amarok-dbg 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 amarok-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install amarok-dbg

How To Uninstall amarok-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the amarok-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove amarok-dbg

Uninstall amarok-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove amarok-dbg

Remove amarok-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove amarok-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge amarok-dbg

Remove amarok-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge amarok-dbg

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Summary

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