How To Install libmpd1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpd1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmpd1
libmpd1 is:
LibMpd is a library that provides high-level, callback-based access to Music Player Daemon (mpd).
This package contains the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libmpd1 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 libmpd1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmpd1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmpd1
Install libmpd1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmpd1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmpd1
Install libmpd1 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 libmpd1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmpd1
How To Uninstall libmpd1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmpd1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmpd1
Uninstall libmpd1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmpd1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmpd1
Remove libmpd1 Configurations and Data
To remove libmpd1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmpd1
Remove libmpd1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmpd1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmpd1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpd1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
