How To Install libspctag-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspctag-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libspctag-dev
libspctag-dev is:
libspctag provides a library that allows reading and writing ID666 tags from SPC files (SNES audio files). For the moment, libspctag do not support extended ID666 edition.
This package provides the development headers for libspctag.
There are three methods to install libspctag-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 libspctag-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 libspctag-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libspctag-dev
Install libspctag-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libspctag-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libspctag-dev
Install libspctag-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 libspctag-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libspctag-dev
How To Uninstall libspctag-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libspctag-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libspctag-dev
Uninstall libspctag-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libspctag-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspctag-dev
Remove libspctag-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libspctag-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libspctag-dev
Remove libspctag-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libspctag-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspctag-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspctag-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.