How To Install icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. icedax.x86_64 is A utility for sampling/copying .wav files from digital audio CDs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is icedax.x86_64

Icedax is a sampling utility for CD-ROM drives that are capable of providing a CD’s audio data in digital form to your host. Audio data read from the CD can be saved as .wav or .sun format sound files. Recording formats include stereo/mono, 8/12/16 bits and different rates. Icedax can also be used as a CD player.

We can use yum to install icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install icedax.x86_64.

Install icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install icedax.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install icedax.x86_64

How To Uninstall icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the icedax.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove icedax.x86_64

icedax.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/cdda2ogg
/usr/bin/cdda2wav
/usr/bin/icedax
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/Frontends
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/HOWTOUSE
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/NEEDED
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/OtherProgs
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/README
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/TODO
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/cdda_links
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/tracknames.pl
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/tracknames.pl.efi
/usr/share/doc/icedax-1.1.11/icedax/tracknames.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/cdda2ogg.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/icedax.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/list_audio_tracks.1.gz

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install icedax.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.