How To Install libmatemixer-common 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 libmatemixer-common on Ubuntu.
What is libmatemixer-common
libmatemixer-common is:
Mixer library for MATE Desktop. It provides an abstract API allowing access to mixer functionality available in the PulseAudio, ALSA and OSS sound systems.
This package contains the architecture-independent files.
There are three methods to install libmatemixer-common 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 libmatemixer-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmatemixer-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmatemixer-common
Install libmatemixer-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmatemixer-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmatemixer-common
Install libmatemixer-common 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 libmatemixer-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmatemixer-common
How To Uninstall libmatemixer-common on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libmatemixer-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmatemixer-common
Uninstall libmatemixer-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmatemixer-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmatemixer-common
Remove libmatemixer-common Configurations and Data
To remove libmatemixer-common configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmatemixer-common
Remove libmatemixer-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmatemixer-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmatemixer-common
Dependencies
libmatemixer-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmatemixer-common package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.