How To Install grabcd-encode on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install grabcd-encode on Ubuntu 18.04. grabcd-encode is rip and encode audio CDs - encoder

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install grabcd-encode on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is grabcd-encode

grabcd-encode is:

grabcd lets you rip and encode audio CDs. Ripping and encoding can be done on different systems.

This package contains the encoder script that generates OGG files and stores them in a given directory hierarchy. It receives the raw data from a machine where the grabcd-rip package is installed.

There are three methods to install grabcd-encode on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install grabcd-encode Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install grabcd-encode

Install grabcd-encode Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install grabcd-encode

Install grabcd-encode 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install grabcd-encode

How To Uninstall grabcd-encode on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the grabcd-encode package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove grabcd-encode

Uninstall grabcd-encode And Its Dependencies

To uninstall grabcd-encode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove grabcd-encode

Remove grabcd-encode Configurations and Data

To remove grabcd-encode configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge grabcd-encode

Remove grabcd-encode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge grabcd-encode

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install grabcd-encode package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.