How To Install alsaplayer-gtk on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-gtk on Debian 9.
What is alsaplayer-gtk
alsaplayer-gtk is:
This package provides a GTK+ interface to alsaplayer, an audio player.
There are three methods to install alsaplayer-gtk 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 alsaplayer-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install alsaplayer-gtk
Install alsaplayer-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install alsaplayer-gtk
Install alsaplayer-gtk 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 alsaplayer-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install alsaplayer-gtk
How To Uninstall alsaplayer-gtk on Debian 9
To uninstall only the alsaplayer-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove alsaplayer-gtk
Uninstall alsaplayer-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall alsaplayer-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsaplayer-gtk
Remove alsaplayer-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove alsaplayer-gtk configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge alsaplayer-gtk
Remove alsaplayer-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove alsaplayer-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsaplayer-gtk
Dependencies
alsaplayer-gtk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-gtk package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.