How To Install mopidy-mpris on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-mpris on Kali Linux. mopidy-mpris is Mopidy extension for controlling playback through MPRIS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-mpris on Kali Linux.

What is mopidy-mpris

mopidy-mpris is:

Mopidy plays music from local disk, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Play Music, and more. You can edit the playlist from any phone, tablet, or computer using a variety of MPD and web clients.

This package provides a Mopidy extension for controlling playback through the MPRIS D-Bus interface.

There are three methods to install mopidy-mpris on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install mopidy-mpris Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mopidy-mpris

Install mopidy-mpris Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mopidy-mpris

Install mopidy-mpris Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install mopidy-mpris using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mopidy-mpris

How To Uninstall mopidy-mpris on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mopidy-mpris package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mopidy-mpris

Uninstall mopidy-mpris And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mopidy-mpris and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mopidy-mpris

Remove mopidy-mpris Configurations and Data

To remove mopidy-mpris configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mopidy-mpris

Remove mopidy-mpris configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mopidy-mpris

Dependencies

mopidy-mpris have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-mpris package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.