How To Install libgsound0 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsound0 on Ubuntu.
What is libgsound0
libgsound0 is:
GSound is a small library for playing system sounds. It’s designed to be used via GObject Introspection, and is a thin wrapper around the libcanberra C library.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libgsound0 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgsound0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgsound0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgsound0
Install libgsound0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgsound0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgsound0
Install libgsound0 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 libgsound0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgsound0
How To Uninstall libgsound0 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libgsound0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgsound0
Uninstall libgsound0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgsound0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgsound0
Remove libgsound0 Configurations and Data
To remove libgsound0 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgsound0
Remove libgsound0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgsound0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgsound0
Dependencies
libgsound0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsound0 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.