How To Install mpdscribble on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpdscribble on Debian 11.
What is mpdscribble
mpdscribble is:
Music Player Daemon client which collects information about played tracks and submits them to the Last.fm social music network (formerly known as Audioscrobbler). If submission servers are not reachable, submissions are enqueued and stored on disk cache.
The client can be also configured to use other scrobbling services like Libre.fm.
This package contains daemon which can be optionally installed system wide.
There are three methods to install mpdscribble on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mpdscribble Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mpdscribble using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mpdscribble
Install mpdscribble Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mpdscribble using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mpdscribble
Install mpdscribble 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 mpdscribble using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mpdscribble
How To Uninstall mpdscribble on Debian 11
To uninstall only the mpdscribble package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mpdscribble
Uninstall mpdscribble And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mpdscribble and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mpdscribble
Remove mpdscribble Configurations and Data
To remove mpdscribble configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mpdscribble
Remove mpdscribble configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mpdscribble configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mpdscribble
Dependencies
mpdscribble have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpdscribble package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
