How To Install libsidutils0 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsidutils0 on Debian 12.
What is libsidutils0
libsidutils0 is:
This library contains various things deemed useful to all SID players (Emulations of the C64’s SID chip (MOS 6581) and CPU (6510)), and currently every player seems to be re-inventing. It is used by several “player” applications, e.g. sidplay.
Support so far is:
- INI file reader.
- MD5 key creation.
- Song length database parser.
- Sid filter file parser.
Coming soon:
- Playlist parser (load and save).
- STIL parser.
There are three methods to install libsidutils0 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 libsidutils0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsidutils0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsidutils0
Install libsidutils0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsidutils0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsidutils0
Install libsidutils0 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 libsidutils0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsidutils0
How To Uninstall libsidutils0 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libsidutils0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsidutils0
Uninstall libsidutils0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsidutils0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsidutils0
Remove libsidutils0 Configurations and Data
To remove libsidutils0 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsidutils0
Remove libsidutils0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsidutils0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsidutils0
Dependencies
libsidutils0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsidutils0 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
