How To Install midge on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install midge on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is midge
midge is:
Midge generates MIDI files from text input. Most General MIDI features are supported, and there are some basic methods of randomly generating sequences. Also included is a decompiler and an emacs mode.
There are three methods to install midge 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 midge Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install midge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install midge
Install midge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install midge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install midge
Install midge 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 midge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install midge
How To Uninstall midge on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the midge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove midge
Uninstall midge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall midge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove midge
Remove midge Configurations and Data
To remove midge configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge midge
Remove midge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove midge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge midge
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install midge package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
