How To Install librcc-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install librcc-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. librcc-dev is RusXMMS Charset Conversion library (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librcc-dev on Debian 12.

What is librcc-dev

librcc-dev is:

libRCC allows developers to work with multiple encodings of the same language by adapting the encoding of ID3 tags, M3U and PLS playlists (including file names) to local settings on the fly.

The library is not limited to ID3 tags and can be used by any program that works with small titles or file names in different languages and encodings.

  • Language auto-detection.
  • On-the-fly translation between languages, using online-services.
  • Encoding auto-detection for most European Languages.
  • Support for encoding detection plugins (besides Enca and LibRCD).
  • Recoding/translation of multi-language playlists.
  • Cache to speed-up re-recoding.
  • Potential to configure new languages and encodings.
  • Shared configuration file.
  • Menu localization.

This package contains the development files (headers and libraries) needed to develop programs using libRCC.

There are three methods to install librcc-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install librcc-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 librcc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librcc-dev

Install librcc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librcc-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install librcc-dev

How To Uninstall librcc-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove librcc-dev

Uninstall librcc-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librcc-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librcc-dev

Remove librcc-dev Configurations and Data

To remove librcc-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librcc-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

librcc-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librcc-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.