How To Install volumecontrol.app 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 volumecontrol.app on Ubuntu.

What is `volumecontrol.app`

volumecontrol.app is:

VolumeControl is a GNUstep program for adjusting the audio mixer on systems that use the ALSA or OSS APIs. It allows the sound level, left/right speakers, muting for master, PCM, bass, and treble levels to be controlled.

There are three methods to install volumecontrol.app 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 volumecontrol.app Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install volumecontrol.app

Install volumecontrol.app Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install volumecontrol.app using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install volumecontrol.app

Install volumecontrol.app 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 volumecontrol.app using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install volumecontrol.app

How To Uninstall volumecontrol.app on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the volumecontrol.app package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove volumecontrol.app

Uninstall volumecontrol.app And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove volumecontrol.app

Remove volumecontrol.app Configurations and Data

To remove volumecontrol.app configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge volumecontrol.app

Remove volumecontrol.app configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge volumecontrol.app

Dependencies

volumecontrol.app have the following dependencies:

References

volumecontrol.app website

Summary

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