How To Install scrobble-cli on Debian 9

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scrobble-cli on Debian 9.

What is scrobble-cli

scrobble-cli is:

This is a transitional dummy package. It contains a compatibility symlink of /usr/bin/scrobble-cli to /usr/bin/scrobbler. Once you’ve retrained your fingers, you can safely remove this package.

There are three methods to install scrobble-cli on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install scrobble-cli Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install scrobble-cli

Install scrobble-cli Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install scrobble-cli

Install scrobble-cli 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 scrobble-cli using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install scrobble-cli

How To Uninstall scrobble-cli on Debian 9

To uninstall only the scrobble-cli package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove scrobble-cli

Uninstall scrobble-cli And Its Dependencies

To uninstall scrobble-cli and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove scrobble-cli

Remove scrobble-cli Configurations and Data

To remove scrobble-cli configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge scrobble-cli

Remove scrobble-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scrobble-cli

Dependencies

scrobble-cli have the following dependencies:

• scrobbler

References

• scrobble-cli website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scrobble-cli package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.