How To Install gmpc on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc
on Debian 11.
What is gmpc
gmpc is:
A graphical client for Music Player Daemon. Features include:
- Support for loading/saving playlists
- File Browser
- Browser based on ID3 information
- Search
- Current playlist viewer with search
- ID3 Information
- Cover art (via plugins)
There are three methods to install gmpc
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 gmpc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gmpc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gmpc
Install gmpc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gmpc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gmpc
Install gmpc 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 gmpc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gmpc
How To Uninstall gmpc on Debian 11
To uninstall only the gmpc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gmpc
Uninstall gmpc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gmpc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmpc
Remove gmpc Configurations and Data
To remove gmpc
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gmpc
Remove gmpc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gmpc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmpc
Dependencies
gmpc have the following dependencies:
- gmpc-data
- libayatana-appindicator1
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libgdk-pixbuf-2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libmpd1
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libsoup2.4-1
- libsqlite3-0
- libx11-6
- libxml2
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.