How To Install lyricue on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lyricue on Ubuntu 22.04. lyricue is The GNU Lyric Display System

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lyricue on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is lyricue

lyricue is:

This application is used to edit/display song lyrics on a second screen/projector for use at singing events such as church services. Features * User access controls * Networkable (ie run interface and server on different machines) * Multiple Playlists * Copyright info for songs * Automatic Page advance * Re-orderable playlist * Playlist entries to change background * All songs kept in a database and so screens are dynamically generated, allowing you to easily change the backdrop, font etc without having to change all the songs * Can automatically create screens for bible verses * Quick searching for songs

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lyricue

Install lyricue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lyricue

Install lyricue 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 lyricue using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lyricue

How To Uninstall lyricue on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove lyricue

Uninstall lyricue And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lyricue and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lyricue

Remove lyricue Configurations and Data

To remove lyricue configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lyricue

Remove lyricue configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lyricue

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lyricue package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.