How To Install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl on Debian 9.
What is libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl is:
This library provides a simple, object oriented access to the XML based MusicBrainz web service. This library should be used in favour of libmusicbrainz-client-perl which will soon be obsolete.
There are three methods to install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl 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 libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl 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 libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
How To Uninstall libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Uninstall libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Remove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Remove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl
Dependencies
libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwebservice-musicbrainz-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.