How To Install psk31lx 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 psk31lx on Ubuntu.
What is psk31lx
psk31lx is:
psk31lx is a simple text-based terminal program with a built-in phase scope and spectrum analyzer to aid in signal tuning. It uses a sound card to receive and transmit PSK31 tone.
There are three methods to install psk31lx 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 psk31lx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install psk31lx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install psk31lx
Install psk31lx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install psk31lx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install psk31lx
Install psk31lx 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 psk31lx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install psk31lx
How To Uninstall psk31lx on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the psk31lx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove psk31lx
Uninstall psk31lx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall psk31lx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove psk31lx
Remove psk31lx Configurations and Data
To remove psk31lx configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge psk31lx
Remove psk31lx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove psk31lx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge psk31lx
Dependencies
psk31lx have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install psk31lx package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.