How To Install mumble on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mumble on Debian 11.
What is mumble
mumble is:
Mumble is a low-latency, high quality voice chat program for gaming. It features noise suppression, encrypted connections for both voice and instant messaging, automatic gain control and low latency audio with support for multiple audio standards. Mumble includes an in-game overlay compatible with most open-source and commercial 3D applications. Mumble is just a client and uses a non-standard protocol. You will need a dedicated server to talk to other users. Server functionality is provided by the package “mumble-server”.
There are three methods to install mumble on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mumble Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mumble using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mumble
Install mumble Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mumble using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mumble
Install mumble 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 mumble using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mumble
How To Uninstall mumble on Debian 11
To uninstall only the mumble package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mumble
Uninstall mumble And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mumble and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mumble
Remove mumble Configurations and Data
To remove mumble configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mumble
Remove mumble configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mumble configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mumble
Dependencies
mumble have the following dependencies:
- libasound2
- libavahi-compat-libdnssd1
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libjack-jackd2-0
- libprotobuf23
- libpulse0
- libqt5core5a
- libqt5dbus5
- libqt5gui5
- libqt5network5
- libqt5sql5
- libqt5svg5
- libqt5widgets5
- libqt5xml5
- libsndfile1
- libspeechd2
- libspeex1
- libspeexdsp1
- libssl1.1
- libstdc++6
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mumble package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.