How To Install mopidy-local on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-local on Kali Linux. mopidy-local is Mopidy extension for playing music from your local music archive

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-local on Kali Linux.

What is mopidy-local

mopidy-local is:

Mopidy plays music from local disk, Spotify, SoundCloud, Google Play Music, and more. You can edit the playlist from any phone, tablet, or computer using a variety of MPD and web clients.

This package provides a Mopidy extension for playing music from your local music archive. Mopidy-Local builds an index of your archive’s metadata ahead of time, and can thus provide features like search.

There are three methods to install mopidy-local on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install mopidy-local Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mopidy-local

Install mopidy-local Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mopidy-local

Install mopidy-local Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install mopidy-local using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mopidy-local

How To Uninstall mopidy-local on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the mopidy-local package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mopidy-local

Uninstall mopidy-local And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mopidy-local and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mopidy-local

Remove mopidy-local Configurations and Data

To remove mopidy-local configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mopidy-local

Remove mopidy-local configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mopidy-local

Dependencies

mopidy-local have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-local package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.