How To Install vlc-l10n on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vlc-l10n on Debian 9.
What is vlc-l10n
vlc-l10n is:
VLC is the VideoLAN project’s media player. It plays MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, MOV, WMV, QuickTime, WebM, FLAC, MP3, Ogg/Vorbis files, DVDs, VCDs, podcasts, and multimedia streams from various network sources.
This package contains localisations for VLC media player.
There are three methods to install vlc-l10n 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 vlc-l10n Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install vlc-l10n using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vlc-l10n
Install vlc-l10n Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install vlc-l10n using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vlc-l10n
Install vlc-l10n 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 vlc-l10n using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vlc-l10n
How To Uninstall vlc-l10n on Debian 9
To uninstall only the vlc-l10n package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vlc-l10n
Uninstall vlc-l10n And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vlc-l10n and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vlc-l10n
Remove vlc-l10n Configurations and Data
To remove vlc-l10n configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vlc-l10n
Remove vlc-l10n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vlc-l10n configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vlc-l10n
Dependencies
vlc-l10n have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vlc-l10n package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.