How To Install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
on Debian 9.
What is liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
liquidsoap-plugin-alsa is:
Liquidsoap is a powerful tool for building complex audio streaming systems, typically targeting internet radios (e.g. icecast streams).
It consists of a simple script language, in which you can create, combine and transform audio sources. Its design makes liquidsoap flexible and easily extensible.
This package provides ALSA support for liquidsoap.
There are three methods to install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
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 liquidsoap-plugin-alsa Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa 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 liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
How To Uninstall liquidsoap-plugin-alsa on Debian 9
To uninstall only the liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Uninstall liquidsoap-plugin-alsa And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Remove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa Configurations and Data
To remove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Remove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
Dependencies
liquidsoap-plugin-alsa have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liquidsoap-plugin-alsa
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.