How To Install multimedia-audio-utilities on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-audio-utilities
on Debian 12.
What is multimedia-audio-utilities
multimedia-audio-utilities is:
This metapackage installs programs and plugins for manipulating & cataloging music and audio. This includes stretching audio in time, breaking it into segments, the detection of pitch, beat and silence, and transcoding between file formats. It also includes tools to assist maintaining music collections by detecting duplicates, tagging metadata and dealing with cover art and album information.
There are three methods to install multimedia-audio-utilities
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 multimedia-audio-utilities Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-audio-utilities
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install multimedia-audio-utilities
Install multimedia-audio-utilities Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install multimedia-audio-utilities
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install multimedia-audio-utilities
Install multimedia-audio-utilities 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 multimedia-audio-utilities
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install multimedia-audio-utilities
How To Uninstall multimedia-audio-utilities on Debian 12
To uninstall only the multimedia-audio-utilities
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove multimedia-audio-utilities
Uninstall multimedia-audio-utilities And Its Dependencies
To uninstall multimedia-audio-utilities
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove multimedia-audio-utilities
Remove multimedia-audio-utilities Configurations and Data
To remove multimedia-audio-utilities
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge multimedia-audio-utilities
Remove multimedia-audio-utilities configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove multimedia-audio-utilities
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multimedia-audio-utilities
Dependencies
multimedia-audio-utilities have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-audio-utilities
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.