How To Install espctag on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install espctag on Debian 9. espctag is ID666 tags editor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install espctag on Debian 9.

What is espctag

espctag is:

espctag can read or write ID666 tags of SPC files (SNES audio files). It can rename files based on tag information and support RSN files. For the moment, espctag can not edit extended ID666.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install espctag

Install espctag Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install espctag

Install espctag 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 espctag using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install espctag

How To Uninstall espctag on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove espctag

Uninstall espctag And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove espctag

Remove espctag Configurations and Data

To remove espctag configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge espctag

Remove espctag configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge espctag

Dependencies

espctag have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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