How To Install node-groove on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-groove on Debian 9.
What is node-groove
node-groove is:
This Node.js module provides bindings to libgroove. It contains API to open audio files, play them over speakers, transcode to other formats, detect the recommended loudness setting, and calculate acoustid fingerprints.
Node.js is an event-based server-side javascript engine.
There are three methods to install node-groove 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 node-groove Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install node-groove using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-groove
Install node-groove Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-groove using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-groove
Install node-groove 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 node-groove using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-groove
How To Uninstall node-groove on Debian 9
To uninstall only the node-groove package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-groove
Uninstall node-groove And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-groove and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-groove
Remove node-groove Configurations and Data
To remove node-groove configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-groove
Remove node-groove configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-groove configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-groove
Dependencies
node-groove have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-groove package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
