How To Install gem-plugin-vlc on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-vlc on Debian 10.
What is gem-plugin-vlc
gem-plugin-vlc is:
Gem is a loadable library for Pure Data (Pd), which adds OpenGL graphics rendering and animation to Pd. Pd is a graphical programming language and computer music system.
This package provides video capturing using the VideoLAN-Client engine
There are three methods to install gem-plugin-vlc 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 gem-plugin-vlc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-vlc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gem-plugin-vlc
Install gem-plugin-vlc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gem-plugin-vlc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gem-plugin-vlc
Install gem-plugin-vlc 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 gem-plugin-vlc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gem-plugin-vlc
How To Uninstall gem-plugin-vlc on Debian 10
To uninstall only the gem-plugin-vlc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gem-plugin-vlc
Uninstall gem-plugin-vlc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gem-plugin-vlc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gem-plugin-vlc
Remove gem-plugin-vlc Configurations and Data
To remove gem-plugin-vlc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gem-plugin-vlc
Remove gem-plugin-vlc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gem-plugin-vlc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gem-plugin-vlc
Dependencies
gem-plugin-vlc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gem-plugin-vlc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.