How To Install samplerate-programs on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install samplerate-programs on Debian 9. samplerate-programs is Sample programs that use libsamplerate

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samplerate-programs on Debian 9.

What is samplerate-programs

samplerate-programs is:

This package contains simple example programs for resampling sound files with the libsamplerate library.

Currently, the only binary included is sndfile-resample which uses libsndfile to read and write audio files and libsamplerate to do the rate conversion.

There are three methods to install samplerate-programs 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 samplerate-programs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install samplerate-programs

Install samplerate-programs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install samplerate-programs

Install samplerate-programs 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 samplerate-programs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install samplerate-programs

How To Uninstall samplerate-programs on Debian 9

To uninstall only the samplerate-programs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove samplerate-programs

Uninstall samplerate-programs And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove samplerate-programs

Remove samplerate-programs Configurations and Data

To remove samplerate-programs configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge samplerate-programs

Remove samplerate-programs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge samplerate-programs

Dependencies

samplerate-programs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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