How To Install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
on Debian 9.
What is gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio is:
GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plug-ins.
This package contains the GStreamer plugin for PulseAudio, a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems.
There are three methods to install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio 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 gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
How To Uninstall gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio on Debian 9
To uninstall only the gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Uninstall gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Remove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio Configurations and Data
To remove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Remove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
Dependencies
gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.