How To Install alsoft-conf on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsoft-conf on Debian 9. alsoft-conf is OpenAL-Soft configuration utility

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsoft-conf on Debian 9.

What is alsoft-conf

alsoft-conf is:

An easy to use tool to configure OpenAL-Soft.

There are three methods to install alsoft-conf on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install alsoft-conf Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install alsoft-conf

Install alsoft-conf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install alsoft-conf

Install alsoft-conf 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install alsoft-conf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install alsoft-conf

How To Uninstall alsoft-conf on Debian 9

To uninstall only the alsoft-conf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove alsoft-conf

Uninstall alsoft-conf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall alsoft-conf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsoft-conf

Remove alsoft-conf Configurations and Data

To remove alsoft-conf configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge alsoft-conf

Remove alsoft-conf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsoft-conf

Dependencies

alsoft-conf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install alsoft-conf package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.