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Install qarecord on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install qarecord

Learn how to install qarecord with the command sudo apt-get install qarecord on Ubuntus.

Quick installation of qarecord:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: qarecord

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install qarecord

Package Details

Package:qarecord
Version:0.5.0-0ubuntu5
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://alsamodular.sourceforge.net/
Description:audio recording tool QARecord is a simple but solid recording tool. It works well with stereo and multichannel recordings, supporting ALSA and JACK interfaces and in both 16 bit and 32 bit mode. By using a large ringbuffer for the captured data, buffer overruns are avoided. It has a Qt based GUI with graphical peak meters. Homepage: http://alsamodular.sourceforge.net/
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/sound

How to install qarecord on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If qarecord is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L qarecord' will give followin error.

deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L qarecord
Package `qarecord' is not installed.
Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files,
and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ 

Installing qarecord:

After system update use the following command to install qarecord:

sudo apt-get install qarecord

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove qarecord from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the qarecord from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the qarecord following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  qarecord

Following command is used to remove the qarecord package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove qarecord

This will remove qarecord and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing qarecord with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge qarecord

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove qarecord

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with qarecord package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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