How To Install roarplaylistd on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install roarplaylistd on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is roarplaylistd
roarplaylistd is:
RoarAudio PlayList Daemon is a audio player backend daemon handling playlists. It stores playlists and plays files using RoarAudio as audio backend.
The daemon can be controlled using a simple protocol. It can listen on UNIX and TCP sockets.
File formats and codecs not supported by RoarAudio can be handled by using a helper program.
There are three methods to install roarplaylistd on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install roarplaylistd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install roarplaylistd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install roarplaylistd
Install roarplaylistd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install roarplaylistd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install roarplaylistd
Install roarplaylistd 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install roarplaylistd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install roarplaylistd
How To Uninstall roarplaylistd on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the roarplaylistd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove roarplaylistd
Uninstall roarplaylistd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall roarplaylistd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove roarplaylistd
Remove roarplaylistd Configurations and Data
To remove roarplaylistd configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge roarplaylistd
Remove roarplaylistd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove roarplaylistd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge roarplaylistd
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install roarplaylistd package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
