How To Install taggrepper on Debian 10

Learn how to install taggrepper on Debian 10 with this tutorial. taggrepper is search and match tags of audio files against regular expressions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install taggrepper on Debian 10.

What is taggrepper

taggrepper is:

taggrepper is a small tool written to “grep” tags of audio files. Currently, it can be used to match some or any tags of MP3, Ogg Vorbis and FLAC files, against specified regular expressions, and display the name and designated fields of the matching files. It supports recursive directory searches as well.

There are three methods to install taggrepper on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install taggrepper Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install taggrepper

Install taggrepper Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install taggrepper using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install taggrepper

Install taggrepper 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 taggrepper using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install taggrepper

How To Uninstall taggrepper on Debian 10

To uninstall only the taggrepper package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove taggrepper

Uninstall taggrepper And Its Dependencies

To uninstall taggrepper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove taggrepper

Remove taggrepper Configurations and Data

To remove taggrepper configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge taggrepper

Remove taggrepper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge taggrepper

Dependencies

taggrepper have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install taggrepper package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.