How To Install audacious on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install audacious on AlmaLinux 8.
What is audacious
Audacious is an advanced audio player. It is free, lightweight, currently based on GTK+ 2, runs on Linux and many other *nix platforms and is focused on audio quality and supporting a wide range of audio codecs. It still features an alternative skinned user interface (based on Winamp 2.x skins). Historically, it started as a fork of Beep Media Player (BMP), which itself forked from XMMS.
We can use yum or dnf to install audacious on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install audacious.
Install audacious on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install audacious using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install audacious
Install audacious on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install audacious using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install audacious
How To Uninstall audacious on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the audacious package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove audacious
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install audacious on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
