How To Install gwc on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gwc on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gwc
gwc is:
The Gtk Wave Cleaner (gwc) is an application that helps you in getting rid of noise and clicks in audio files. This is most commonly used when translating your old vinyl or old tapes to a digital format, but it can be applied to every soundfile that has a more or less constant noise level.
There are three methods to install gwc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gwc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gwc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gwc
Install gwc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gwc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gwc
Install gwc 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 gwc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gwc
How To Uninstall gwc on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gwc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gwc
Uninstall gwc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gwc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gwc
Remove gwc Configurations and Data
To remove gwc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gwc
Remove gwc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gwc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gwc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gwc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
