How To Install libcdaudio1 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdaudio1 on Debian 11. libcdaudio1 is library for controlling a CD-ROM when playing audio CDs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdaudio1 on Debian 11.

What is libcdaudio1

libcdaudio1 is:

This library provides functions for controlling an audio CD: starting, stopping, ejecting, etc. It also provides an interface to the CDDB and CD Index servers.

There are three methods to install libcdaudio1 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 libcdaudio1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdaudio1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcdaudio1

Install libcdaudio1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdaudio1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcdaudio1

Install libcdaudio1 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 libcdaudio1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcdaudio1

How To Uninstall libcdaudio1 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libcdaudio1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcdaudio1

Uninstall libcdaudio1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcdaudio1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdaudio1

Remove libcdaudio1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcdaudio1 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcdaudio1

Remove libcdaudio1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcdaudio1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdaudio1

Dependencies

libcdaudio1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdaudio1 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.