How To Install cdde on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cdde on Debian 12.
What is cdde
cdde is:
CDDE is a program that detects when a CD/DVD-ROM drive has a disc inserted. When it finds a disc inserted in the drive it will attempt to determine the type of the disc, and execute a specified command. This means a DVD can be inserted and your favorite DVD software will start, or a data CD can be automatically mounted, etc. The commands are defined in a configuration file that has simple XML syntax.
There are three methods to install cdde on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cdde Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cdde using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cdde
Install cdde Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cdde using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cdde
Install cdde 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 cdde using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cdde
How To Uninstall cdde on Debian 12
To uninstall only the cdde package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cdde
Uninstall cdde And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cdde and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cdde
Remove cdde Configurations and Data
To remove cdde configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cdde
Remove cdde configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cdde configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cdde
Dependencies
cdde have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cdde package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.