How To Install qmidinet on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qmidinet on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is qmidinet
qmidinet is:
QmidiNet is a MIDI network gateway application that sends and receives MIDI data (ALSA Sequencer) over the network, using UDP/IP multicast. It was inspired by multimidicast (https://llg.cubic.org/tools) and designed to be compatible with ipMIDI for Windows (https://nerds.de).
There are three methods to install qmidinet 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 qmidinet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qmidinet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qmidinet
Install qmidinet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qmidinet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qmidinet
Install qmidinet 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 qmidinet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qmidinet
How To Uninstall qmidinet on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the qmidinet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qmidinet
Uninstall qmidinet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qmidinet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qmidinet
Remove qmidinet Configurations and Data
To remove qmidinet configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qmidinet
Remove qmidinet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qmidinet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qmidinet
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qmidinet package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
