How To Install paprefs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install paprefs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is paprefs
paprefs is:
PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.
PulseAudio Preferences (paprefs) is a simple GTK+ based configuration dialog for the PulseAudio sound server.
There are three methods to install paprefs
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 paprefs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install paprefs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install paprefs
Install paprefs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install paprefs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install paprefs
Install paprefs 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 paprefs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install paprefs
How To Uninstall paprefs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the paprefs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove paprefs
Uninstall paprefs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall paprefs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove paprefs
Remove paprefs Configurations and Data
To remove paprefs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge paprefs
Remove paprefs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove paprefs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge paprefs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install paprefs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.