How To Install vvmplayer 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 vvmplayer on Ubuntu.

What is vvmplayer

vvmplayer is:

Visual Voicemail Player is a GUI app that plays and deletes Visual voicemails retrieved by Visual Voicemail Daemon (vvmd).

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install vvmplayer

Install vvmplayer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install vvmplayer

Install vvmplayer 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 vvmplayer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install vvmplayer

How To Uninstall vvmplayer on Ubuntu

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

sudo apt-get remove vvmplayer

Uninstall vvmplayer And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove vvmplayer

Remove vvmplayer Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge vvmplayer

Remove vvmplayer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vvmplayer

Dependencies

vvmplayer have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcallaudio-0-1
• libebook-1.2-20
• libebook-contacts-1.2-3
• libedataserver-1.2-26
• libglib2.0-0
• libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0
• libgstreamer1.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• libhandy-1-0
• dconf-gsettings-backend

References

• vvmplayer website

Summary

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