How To Install modplug-tools on Debian 12

Learn how to install modplug-tools on Debian 12 with this tutorial. modplug-tools is Modplug playing console tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install modplug-tools on Debian 12.

What is modplug-tools

modplug-tools is:

These are command line players for the following module formats: 669, amf, ams, dbm, dmf, dsm, far, it, j2b, mdl, med mod, mt2, mtm, okt, psm, ptm, s3m, stm, ult, umx, xm.

There are three methods to install modplug-tools 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 modplug-tools Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install modplug-tools using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install modplug-tools

Install modplug-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install modplug-tools

Install modplug-tools 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 modplug-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install modplug-tools

How To Uninstall modplug-tools on Debian 12

To uninstall only the modplug-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove modplug-tools

Uninstall modplug-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove modplug-tools

Remove modplug-tools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge modplug-tools

Remove modplug-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge modplug-tools

Dependencies

modplug-tools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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