How To Install spek on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install spek on Debian 12.
What is spek
spek is:
Spek helps to analyse your audio files by showing their spectrogram. It supports all popular lossy and lossless audio file formats.
Features:
- Ultra-fast signal processing, uses multiple threads to further speed up the analysis
- Shows the codec name and the audio signal parameters
- Can save the spectrogram as an image file
- Drag-and-drop support; associates with common audio file formats
- Auto-fitting time, frequency and spectral density rulers
- Adjustable spectral density range
There are three methods to install spek 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 spek Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install spek using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install spek
Install spek Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install spek using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install spek
Install spek 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 spek using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install spek
How To Uninstall spek on Debian 12
To uninstall only the spek package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove spek
Uninstall spek And Its Dependencies
To uninstall spek and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove spek
Remove spek Configurations and Data
To remove spek configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge spek
Remove spek configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove spek configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge spek
Dependencies
spek have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install spek package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
