How To Install gmusicbrowser on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmusicbrowser on Debian 10.
What is gmusicbrowser
gmusicbrowser is:
gmusicbrowser is a powerful graphical browser which supports libraries with a very large number of songs (over 10,000).
It can use multiple inputs and has native support for MP3, Ogg, and FLAC files. It also supports mass-renaming and mass-retagging of a song library, multiple genres per song, ratings, and customizable labels.
gmusicbrowser has a customizable window layout, and comes with plugins to use Last.fm, retrieve lyrics, or find album pictures and WebContext (using the Mozilla or WebKit engines to display the artist’s page on Wikipedia and search for lyrics with Google).
There are three methods to install gmusicbrowser 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 gmusicbrowser Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gmusicbrowser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gmusicbrowser
Install gmusicbrowser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gmusicbrowser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gmusicbrowser
Install gmusicbrowser 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 gmusicbrowser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gmusicbrowser
How To Uninstall gmusicbrowser on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gmusicbrowser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gmusicbrowser
Uninstall gmusicbrowser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gmusicbrowser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmusicbrowser
Remove gmusicbrowser Configurations and Data
To remove gmusicbrowser configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gmusicbrowser
Remove gmusicbrowser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gmusicbrowser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmusicbrowser
Dependencies
gmusicbrowser have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmusicbrowser package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
