How To Install libcddb-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcddb-perl
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libcddb-perl
libcddb-perl is:
CDDB protocol servers provide compact disc information for programs that need it. This allows such programs to display disc and track titles automatically and it provides extended information like liner notes and lyrics. With this module, a Perl program can identify and possibly gather details about a disc based on its “table of contents” (the disc’s track times and offsets).
Disc details have been useful for generating CD catalogs, naming mp3 files, printing CD liners, or even just playing discs in an automated jukebox.
There are three methods to install libcddb-perl
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcddb-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcddb-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcddb-perl
Install libcddb-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcddb-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcddb-perl
Install libcddb-perl 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libcddb-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcddb-perl
How To Uninstall libcddb-perl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libcddb-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcddb-perl
Uninstall libcddb-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcddb-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcddb-perl
Remove libcddb-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libcddb-perl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcddb-perl
Remove libcddb-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcddb-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcddb-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcddb-perl
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.