Installing amarok on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS
Example of installing amarok on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install amarok.
Quick installation of amarok:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: amarok
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install amarok
Package Details | |
| Package: | amarok |
| Version: | 2:2.8.0-0ubuntu9 |
| Maintainer: | Kubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://amarok.kde.org |
| Description: | easy to use media player based on the KDE Platform Amarok is a powerful music player with an intuitive interface. It makes playing the music you love and discovering new music easier than ever before and it looks good doing it! Amarok is based on the powerful Qt4 / KDE4 Platform and nicely integrates with KDE desktop. . Much work has been invested into integrating Amarok 2 with various Web services: - Ampache - Jamendo Service - Last.fm - Librivox - MP3tunes - Magnatune - OPML Podcast Directory . Amarok comes with a lot of features including but not limited to: - Scripts - enhance your Amarok experience with community developed scripts. - Dynamic Playlists - create playlists that automatically update. - Context View - customize interface with the Plasma powered Context View. - PopUp Dropper - simplify drag&drop actions with revolutionary menu system. - Multiple Language Translations - Collection Management - organizing your music collection has never been easier with Amarok's powerful tagging, renaming, and sorting abilities. - Database Importing - import collections from Amarok 1.4 or iTunes. - Scriptable Services - integrate other web services into Amarok. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 17.04 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/kde |
How to install amarok on Ubuntu 17.04?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 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 amarok is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L amarok' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L amarok dpkg-query: package 'amarok' 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 amarok:
After system update use the following command to install amarok:
sudo apt-get install amarok
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 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 amarok from Ubuntu 17.04?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the amarok from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the amarok following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove amarok
Following command is used to remove the amarok package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove amarok
This will remove amarok and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing amarok with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge amarok
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove amarok
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with amarok package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.