How To Install qhimdtransfer 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 qhimdtransfer on Ubuntu.

What is `qhimdtransfer`

qhimdtransfer is:

qhimdtransfer is a simple graphical user interface application for accessing MiniDisc devices. Currently, qhimdtransfer supports HiMD devices only through libhimd. Support for NetMD devices through libnetmd is being planned and implemented by upstream for the next releases.

There are three methods to install qhimdtransfer 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 qhimdtransfer Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qhimdtransfer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qhimdtransfer

Install qhimdtransfer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qhimdtransfer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qhimdtransfer

Install qhimdtransfer 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 qhimdtransfer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qhimdtransfer

How To Uninstall qhimdtransfer on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the qhimdtransfer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qhimdtransfer

Uninstall qhimdtransfer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qhimdtransfer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qhimdtransfer

Remove qhimdtransfer Configurations and Data

To remove qhimdtransfer configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qhimdtransfer

Remove qhimdtransfer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qhimdtransfer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qhimdtransfer

Dependencies

qhimdtransfer have the following dependencies:

References

qhimdtransfer website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qhimdtransfer package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.