How To Install gmpc-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc-dev on Debian 12.
What is gmpc-dev
gmpc-dev 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)
This package contains the necessary header files if you wish to compile plugins for gmpc.
There are three methods to install gmpc-dev 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 gmpc-dev 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-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gmpc-dev
Install gmpc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gmpc-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gmpc-dev
Install gmpc-dev 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-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gmpc-dev
How To Uninstall gmpc-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gmpc-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gmpc-dev
Uninstall gmpc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gmpc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gmpc-dev
Remove gmpc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove gmpc-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gmpc-dev
Remove gmpc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gmpc-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gmpc-dev
Dependencies
gmpc-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gmpc-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
