How To Install trackballs-music on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install trackballs-music on Debian 9.
What is trackballs-music
trackballs-music is:
This contains the music files as a complement to the trackballs package. They have been packaged separately since the files are relatively large and are not usually updated with every new trackballs release. This has been put together from the free (GPLed) music files available on the trackballs website.
There are three methods to install trackballs-music 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 trackballs-music Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install trackballs-music using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install trackballs-music
Install trackballs-music Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install trackballs-music using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install trackballs-music
Install trackballs-music 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 trackballs-music using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install trackballs-music
How To Uninstall trackballs-music on Debian 9
To uninstall only the trackballs-music package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove trackballs-music
Uninstall trackballs-music And Its Dependencies
To uninstall trackballs-music and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove trackballs-music
Remove trackballs-music Configurations and Data
To remove trackballs-music configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge trackballs-music
Remove trackballs-music configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove trackballs-music configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge trackballs-music
Dependencies
trackballs-music have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install trackballs-music package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
