How To Install libaudgui3 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudgui3 on Debian 9. libaudgui3 is audacious media player (libaudgui shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudgui3 on Debian 9.

What is libaudgui3

libaudgui3 is:

Audacious is a fork of beep-media-player which supports Winamp skins and many codecs.

In the default install, the following codecs are supported:

  • MP3
  • Ogg Vorbis / Theora
  • AAC and AAC+
  • FLAC
  • ALAC
  • Windows Media (WMA)
  • WAVE

Additionally, Audacious is extendable through plugins, and contains other useful features like LIRC support. Support for many more codecs can also be added through plugins.

This package provides the libaudgui shared library.

There are three methods to install libaudgui3 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 libaudgui3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libaudgui3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libaudgui3

Install libaudgui3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libaudgui3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libaudgui3

Install libaudgui3 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 libaudgui3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libaudgui3

How To Uninstall libaudgui3 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libaudgui3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libaudgui3

Uninstall libaudgui3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libaudgui3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaudgui3

Remove libaudgui3 Configurations and Data

To remove libaudgui3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libaudgui3

Remove libaudgui3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libaudgui3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaudgui3

Dependencies

libaudgui3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudgui3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.