How To Install libaudtag2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudtag2 on Debian 9.
What is libaudtag2
libaudtag2 is:
Audacious is a fork of beep-media-player which supports Winamp skins and many codecs.
In the default install, the following codecs are supported:
- MP3
- Ogg Vorbis / Theora
- AAC and AAC+
- FLAC
- ALAC
- Windows Media (WMA)
- WAVE
Additionally, Audacious is extendable through plugins, and contains other useful features like LIRC support. Support for many more codecs can also be added through plugins.
This package provides the libaudtag shared library.
There are three methods to install libaudtag2 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 libaudtag2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libaudtag2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaudtag2
Install libaudtag2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libaudtag2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaudtag2
Install libaudtag2 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 libaudtag2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaudtag2
How To Uninstall libaudtag2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libaudtag2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaudtag2
Uninstall libaudtag2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaudtag2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaudtag2
Remove libaudtag2 Configurations and Data
To remove libaudtag2 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaudtag2
Remove libaudtag2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaudtag2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaudtag2
Dependencies
libaudtag2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudtag2 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
