How To Install libalsaplayer0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalsaplayer0 on Debian 9. libalsaplayer0 is alsaplayer plugin library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalsaplayer0 on Debian 9.

What is libalsaplayer0

libalsaplayer0 is:

This package contains the interface library for alsaplayer plugins.

There are three methods to install libalsaplayer0 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 libalsaplayer0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libalsaplayer0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libalsaplayer0

Install libalsaplayer0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libalsaplayer0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libalsaplayer0

Install libalsaplayer0 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 libalsaplayer0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libalsaplayer0

How To Uninstall libalsaplayer0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libalsaplayer0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libalsaplayer0

Uninstall libalsaplayer0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libalsaplayer0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalsaplayer0

Remove libalsaplayer0 Configurations and Data

To remove libalsaplayer0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libalsaplayer0

Remove libalsaplayer0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libalsaplayer0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libalsaplayer0

Dependencies

libalsaplayer0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalsaplayer0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.