How To Install adplug on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install adplug on CentOS 8.
What is adplug
AdPlug is a free software, cross-platform, hardware independent AdLib sound player library, mainly written in C++. AdPlug plays sound data, originally created for the AdLib (OPL2/3) audio board, directly from its original format on top of an OPL2/3 emulator or by using the real hardware. No OPL2/3 chips are required for playback.
We can use yum or dnf to install adplug on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install adplug.
Install adplug on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install adplug using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install adplug
Install adplug on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install adplug using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install adplug
How To Uninstall adplug on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the adplug package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove adplug
adplug Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/adplugdb
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/b0d32337a0fdbac6f7bf422389c7894c6f93fe
/usr/lib/.build-id/37
/usr/lib/.build-id/37/a1a8142b23ccad6f794307003016f36807e008
/usr/lib64/libadplug-2.3.3.so.0
/usr/lib64/libadplug-2.3.3.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/adplug
/usr/share/doc/adplug/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/adplug/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/adplug/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/adplug/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/adplug/NEWS.adplugdb
/usr/share/doc/adplug/README
/usr/share/doc/adplug/README.adplugdb
/usr/share/licenses/adplug
/usr/share/licenses/adplug/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/adplugdb.1.gz
/var/lib/adplug
/var/lib/adplug/adplug.db
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install adplug on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.