How To Install libmp3splt-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmp3splt-dev on Debian 9. libmp3splt-dev is development files for libmp3splt0

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmp3splt-dev on Debian 9.

What is libmp3splt-dev

libmp3splt-dev is:

Mp3Splt-project is a utility to split mp3 and ogg files selecting a begin and an end time position, without decoding. It’s very useful to split large mp3/ogg to make smaller files or to split entire albums to obtain original tracks. If you want to split an album, you can select split points and filenames manually or you can get them automatically from CDDB (internet or a local file) or from .cue files. Supports also automatic silence split, that can be used also to adjust cddb/cue splitpoints. You can extract tracks from Mp3Wrap or AlbumWrap files in few seconds. For mp3 files, both ID3v1 & ID3v2 tags are supported. Mp3splt-project is split in 3 parts: libmp3splt, mp3splt and mp3splt-gtk.

This package contains the files needed to build programs against libmp3splt.

There are three methods to install libmp3splt-dev 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 libmp3splt-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmp3splt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmp3splt-dev

Install libmp3splt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmp3splt-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmp3splt-dev

Install libmp3splt-dev 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 libmp3splt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmp3splt-dev

How To Uninstall libmp3splt-dev on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libmp3splt-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmp3splt-dev

Uninstall libmp3splt-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmp3splt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmp3splt-dev

Remove libmp3splt-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libmp3splt-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmp3splt-dev

Remove libmp3splt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmp3splt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmp3splt-dev

Dependencies

libmp3splt-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmp3splt-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.