How To Install pulsemixer on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 340 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pulsemixer on Ubuntu.
What is pulsemixer
pulsemixer is:
pulsemixer is a command-line volume mixer for PulseAudio that provides a customizable curses-based interactive user interface.
There are three methods to install pulsemixer 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 pulsemixer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pulsemixer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pulsemixer
Install pulsemixer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pulsemixer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pulsemixer
Install pulsemixer 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 pulsemixer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pulsemixer
How To Uninstall pulsemixer on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the pulsemixer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pulsemixer
Uninstall pulsemixer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pulsemixer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pulsemixer
Remove pulsemixer Configurations and Data
To remove pulsemixer configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pulsemixer
Remove pulsemixer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pulsemixer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pulsemixer
Dependencies
pulsemixer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pulsemixer package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.