How To Install jackmeter on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jackmeter on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is jackmeter
jackmeter is:
Jack Meter is a command line audio meter for the JACK audio system. This allows the user to check signal levels on remote computers without the need for graphical systems.
There are three methods to install jackmeter 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 jackmeter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jackmeter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jackmeter
Install jackmeter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jackmeter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jackmeter
Install jackmeter 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 jackmeter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jackmeter
How To Uninstall jackmeter on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the jackmeter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jackmeter
Uninstall jackmeter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jackmeter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jackmeter
Remove jackmeter Configurations and Data
To remove jackmeter configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jackmeter
Remove jackmeter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jackmeter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jackmeter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jackmeter package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
