How To Install librplay-perl on Debian 10

Learn how to install librplay-perl on Debian 10 with this tutorial. librplay-perl is rplay network audio system - perl modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librplay-perl on Debian 10.

What is librplay-perl

librplay-perl is:

Contains perl modules which aid in creating rplay-aware perl scripts.

RPlay allows sounds to be played to and from local and remote Unix systems. Sounds can be played with or without sending audio data over the network using either UDP or TCP/IP. RPlay audio servers can be configured to share sound files with each other.

Support for RPlay is included in several applications. These include xpilot, xlockmore, xboing, fvwm, and ctwm.

There are three methods to install librplay-perl on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install librplay-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install librplay-perl

Install librplay-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librplay-perl

Install librplay-perl 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 librplay-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librplay-perl

How To Uninstall librplay-perl on Debian 10

To uninstall only the librplay-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librplay-perl

Uninstall librplay-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librplay-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librplay-perl

Remove librplay-perl Configurations and Data

To remove librplay-perl configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librplay-perl

Remove librplay-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librplay-perl

Dependencies

librplay-perl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librplay-perl package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.