How To Install libportmidi0 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 libportmidi0 on Ubuntu.
What is libportmidi0
libportmidi0 is:
PortMidi is a platform independent library for MIDI input/output. This package provide the PortMidi and PortTime libraries.
There are three methods to install libportmidi0 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 libportmidi0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libportmidi0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libportmidi0
Install libportmidi0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libportmidi0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libportmidi0
Install libportmidi0 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 libportmidi0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libportmidi0
How To Uninstall libportmidi0 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libportmidi0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libportmidi0
Uninstall libportmidi0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libportmidi0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libportmidi0
Remove libportmidi0 Configurations and Data
To remove libportmidi0 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libportmidi0
Remove libportmidi0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libportmidi0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libportmidi0
Dependencies
libportmidi0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportmidi0 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.