How To Install libmuroar0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmuroar0 on Debian 9. libmuroar0 is minimalist RoarAudio client library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmuroar0 on Debian 9.

What is libmuroar0

libmuroar0 is:

RoarAudio is a sound-server for audio mixing. Its main purpose is to mix audio from different clients before sending it to its outputs (for example a soundcard).

It is completely network transparent (UNIX sockets, TCP/IP and DECnet) and supports many common codecs like Ogg Vorbis, Speex or FLAC.

This is a minimalist client library for RoarAudio. It exists because it allows non-GPL applications to use the RoarAudio sound system.

There are three methods to install libmuroar0 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 libmuroar0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmuroar0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmuroar0

Install libmuroar0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmuroar0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmuroar0

Install libmuroar0 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 libmuroar0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmuroar0

How To Uninstall libmuroar0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libmuroar0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmuroar0

Uninstall libmuroar0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmuroar0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmuroar0

Remove libmuroar0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmuroar0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmuroar0

Remove libmuroar0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmuroar0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmuroar0

Dependencies

libmuroar0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmuroar0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.