How To Install mp3blaster on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mp3blaster on Debian 9.
What is mp3blaster
mp3blaster is:
mp3blaster is an interactive text-based mp3 and Ogg Vorbis player with a number of unique features. It supports multiple playlists allowing you to divide tracks into albums allowing great flexibility with the play order.
Also included are nmixer, a simple mixer utility based on the same code as the mixer used in mp3blaster and mp3tag, an id3 tag manipulation tool.
Starting with version 3.0pre8, mp3blaster supports the playback of Ogg Vorbis encoded audio as well.
There are three methods to install mp3blaster 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 mp3blaster Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mp3blaster using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mp3blaster
Install mp3blaster Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mp3blaster using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mp3blaster
Install mp3blaster 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 mp3blaster using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mp3blaster
How To Uninstall mp3blaster on Debian 9
To uninstall only the mp3blaster package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mp3blaster
Uninstall mp3blaster And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mp3blaster and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mp3blaster
Remove mp3blaster Configurations and Data
To remove mp3blaster configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mp3blaster
Remove mp3blaster configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mp3blaster configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mp3blaster
Dependencies
mp3blaster have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mp3blaster package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
