How To Install libcdio13 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio13 on Debian 9. libcdio13 is library to read and control CD-ROM

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio13 on Debian 9.

What is libcdio13

libcdio13 is:

This library is to encapsulate CD-ROM reading and control. Applications wishing to be oblivious of the OS- and device-dependant properties of a CD-ROM can use this library.

Some support for disk image types like BIN/CUE and NRG is available, so applications that use this library also have the ability to read disc images as though they were CD’s.

There are three methods to install libcdio13 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 libcdio13 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio13 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcdio13

Install libcdio13 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio13 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcdio13

Install libcdio13 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 libcdio13 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcdio13

How To Uninstall libcdio13 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libcdio13 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcdio13

Uninstall libcdio13 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcdio13 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdio13

Remove libcdio13 Configurations and Data

To remove libcdio13 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcdio13

Remove libcdio13 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcdio13 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdio13

Dependencies

libcdio13 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio13 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.