How To Install sndfile-programs-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install sndfile-programs-dbg on Debian 9. sndfile-programs-dbg is debugging symbols for sndfile-programs

Introduction

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

What is sndfile-programs-dbg

sndfile-programs-dbg is:

This package contains simple programs which use libsndfile for operating on sound files.

This package contains the debugging symbols for sndfile-programs.

There are three methods to install sndfile-programs-dbg 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 sndfile-programs-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sndfile-programs-dbg

Install sndfile-programs-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sndfile-programs-dbg

Install sndfile-programs-dbg 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 sndfile-programs-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sndfile-programs-dbg

How To Uninstall sndfile-programs-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove sndfile-programs-dbg

Uninstall sndfile-programs-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sndfile-programs-dbg

Remove sndfile-programs-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sndfile-programs-dbg

Remove sndfile-programs-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sndfile-programs-dbg

Dependencies

sndfile-programs-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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