How To Install libmp3splt on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmp3splt on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmp3splt
libmp3splt is:
The mp3splt utility splits audio files at a given begin and end time position without decoding. This package provides the library functions used by the command line and graphical interfaces.
There are three methods to install libmp3splt on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmp3splt 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 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmp3splt
Install libmp3splt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmp3splt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmp3splt
Install libmp3splt 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 libmp3splt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmp3splt
How To Uninstall libmp3splt on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmp3splt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmp3splt
Uninstall libmp3splt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmp3splt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmp3splt
Remove libmp3splt Configurations and Data
To remove libmp3splt configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmp3splt
Remove libmp3splt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmp3splt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmp3splt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmp3splt package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
