How To Install gmpc-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc-dbg on Debian 9. gmpc-dbg is GNOME Music Player Client - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc-dbg on Debian 9.

What is gmpc-dbg

gmpc-dbg is:

A graphical client for Music Player Daemon. Features include:

  • Support for loading/saving playlists
  • File Browser
  • Browser based on ID3 information
  • Search
  • Current playlist viewer with search
  • ID3 Information
  • Cover art (via plugins)

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install gmpc-dbg 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 gmpc-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gmpc-dbg

Install gmpc-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gmpc-dbg

Install gmpc-dbg 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 gmpc-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gmpc-dbg

How To Uninstall gmpc-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the gmpc-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gmpc-dbg

Uninstall gmpc-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmpc-dbg

Remove gmpc-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gmpc-dbg

Remove gmpc-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmpc-dbg

Dependencies

gmpc-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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