How To Install liquidsoap-plugin-lame on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install liquidsoap-plugin-lame on Debian 9. liquidsoap-plugin-lame is audio streaming language – Lame plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liquidsoap-plugin-lame on Debian 9.

What is liquidsoap-plugin-lame

liquidsoap-plugin-lame 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 support for MP3 encoding in Liquidsoap.

There are three methods to install liquidsoap-plugin-lame 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-lame 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-lame using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Install liquidsoap-plugin-lame Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liquidsoap-plugin-lame using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Install liquidsoap-plugin-lame 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-lame using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liquidsoap-plugin-lame

How To Uninstall liquidsoap-plugin-lame on Debian 9

To uninstall only the liquidsoap-plugin-lame package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Uninstall liquidsoap-plugin-lame And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Remove liquidsoap-plugin-lame Configurations and Data

To remove liquidsoap-plugin-lame configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Remove liquidsoap-plugin-lame configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liquidsoap-plugin-lame configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liquidsoap-plugin-lame

Dependencies

liquidsoap-plugin-lame have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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