How To Install rename-flac on Debian 12

Learn how to install rename-flac on Debian 12 with this tutorial. rename-flac is CLI tool to rename FLAC files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rename-flac on Debian 12.

What is rename-flac

rename-flac is:

rename-flac is a command-line tool that takes the information from FLAC metadata to batch rename the files according to a filenaming scheme.

There are three methods to install rename-flac 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 rename-flac Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install rename-flac

Install rename-flac Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install rename-flac

Install rename-flac 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 rename-flac using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install rename-flac

How To Uninstall rename-flac on Debian 12

To uninstall only the rename-flac package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove rename-flac

Uninstall rename-flac And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove rename-flac

Remove rename-flac Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge rename-flac

Remove rename-flac configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rename-flac

Dependencies

rename-flac have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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