How To Install mopidy-soundcloud on Debian 10

Learn how to install mopidy-soundcloud on Debian 10 with this tutorial. mopidy-soundcloud is Mopidy extension for playing music from SoundCloud

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-soundcloud on Debian 10.

What is mopidy-soundcloud

mopidy-soundcloud is:

Mopidy is a music server which can play music from multiple sources, like your local hard drive, radio streams, and from Spotify and SoundCloud.

This package provides a Mopidy extension for playing music from the SoundCloud music streaming service. A free SoundCloud user account is required to make use of this package.

There are three methods to install mopidy-soundcloud on Debian 10. 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-soundcloud 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-soundcloud using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mopidy-soundcloud

Install mopidy-soundcloud Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mopidy-soundcloud

Install mopidy-soundcloud 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 mopidy-soundcloud using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mopidy-soundcloud

How To Uninstall mopidy-soundcloud on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove mopidy-soundcloud

Uninstall mopidy-soundcloud And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mopidy-soundcloud and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mopidy-soundcloud

Remove mopidy-soundcloud Configurations and Data

To remove mopidy-soundcloud configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mopidy-soundcloud

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

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

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

Dependencies

mopidy-soundcloud have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mopidy-soundcloud package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.