How To Install tagtool on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install tagtool on Debian 9. tagtool is Tool to tag and rename MP3 and Ogg Vorbis files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install tagtool on Debian 9.

What is tagtool

tagtool is:

Audio Tag Tool is a program to manage the information fields in MP3 and Ogg Vorbis files (commonly called tags). Tag Tool can be used to edit tags one by one, but the most useful features are mass tag and mass rename. These are designed to tag or rename hundreds of files at once, in any desired format.

There are three methods to install tagtool 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 tagtool Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install tagtool

Install tagtool Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install tagtool

Install tagtool 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 tagtool using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install tagtool

How To Uninstall tagtool on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove tagtool

Uninstall tagtool And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove tagtool

Remove tagtool Configurations and Data

To remove tagtool configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge tagtool

Remove tagtool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tagtool

Dependencies

tagtool have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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