How To Install libwireplumber-0.4-dev 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 libwireplumber-0.4-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libwireplumber-0.4-dev
libwireplumber-0.4-dev is:
WirePlumber is a modular session / policy manager for PipeWire and a GObject-based high-level library that wraps PipeWire’s API, providing convenience for writing the daemon’s modules as well as external tools for managing PipeWire.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libwireplumber-0.4-dev 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 libwireplumber-0.4-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwireplumber-0.4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Install libwireplumber-0.4-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwireplumber-0.4-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Install libwireplumber-0.4-dev 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 libwireplumber-0.4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwireplumber-0.4-dev
How To Uninstall libwireplumber-0.4-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libwireplumber-0.4-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Uninstall libwireplumber-0.4-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwireplumber-0.4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Remove libwireplumber-0.4-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libwireplumber-0.4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Remove libwireplumber-0.4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwireplumber-0.4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwireplumber-0.4-dev
Dependencies
libwireplumber-0.4-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwireplumber-0.4-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.