How To Install streamripper on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install streamripper on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is streamripper
streamripper is:
This command-line tool can be used to record MPEG III and OGG online radio-streams into track-separated audio files.
There are three methods to install streamripper on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install streamripper Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install streamripper using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install streamripper
Install streamripper Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install streamripper using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install streamripper
Install streamripper 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install streamripper using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install streamripper
How To Uninstall streamripper on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the streamripper package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove streamripper
Uninstall streamripper And Its Dependencies
To uninstall streamripper and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove streamripper
Remove streamripper Configurations and Data
To remove streamripper configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge streamripper
Remove streamripper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove streamripper configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge streamripper
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install streamripper package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
