How To Install libpiano-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpiano-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpiano-dev
libpiano-dev is:
libpiano is a cross-platform library to interface with the personalized web radio Pandora, supporting all important features the official Flash™ client has:
* Create, delete, rename stations and add more music
* Rate and temporary ban tracks as well as move them to another station
* “Shared stations”
and some that it does not have (yet):
* last.fm scrobbling
* Proxy support for use in areas not supported by Pandora (outside the USA)
You need an account in order to use this player, so please consider create one for free before using pianobar at https://pandora.com.
This package provides the development files used to build application using libpiano.
There are three methods to install libpiano-dev 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 libpiano-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 libpiano-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpiano-dev
Install libpiano-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpiano-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpiano-dev
Install libpiano-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpiano-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpiano-dev
How To Uninstall libpiano-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpiano-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpiano-dev
Uninstall libpiano-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpiano-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpiano-dev
Remove libpiano-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpiano-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpiano-dev
Remove libpiano-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpiano-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpiano-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpiano-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
