How To Install xcfa-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xcfa-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. xcfa-dbg is X Convert File Audio - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xcfa-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is xcfa-dbg

xcfa-dbg is:

XCFA is a tool to extract the contens of Audio-CDs and convert musical audio files conversion to FLAC, WAV, OGG, M4A, MPC, MP3, WavPack and many other formats.

This package contains the debugging symbols for XCFA.

There are three methods to install xcfa-dbg 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 xcfa-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install xcfa-dbg

Install xcfa-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xcfa-dbg

Install xcfa-dbg 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 xcfa-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xcfa-dbg

How To Uninstall xcfa-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the xcfa-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xcfa-dbg

Uninstall xcfa-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xcfa-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xcfa-dbg

Remove xcfa-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove xcfa-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xcfa-dbg

Remove xcfa-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xcfa-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xcfa-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.