How To Install xmms2-icon on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmms2-icon on Debian 9.
What is xmms2-icon
xmms2-icon is:
XMMS2 is a redesign of the XMMS music player. It features a client-server model, allowing multiple (even simultaneous!) user interfaces, both textual and graphical. All common audio formats are supported using plug-ins. On top of this, there is a flexible media library to organize your music.
This package just contains the icon files.
There are three methods to install xmms2-icon 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 xmms2-icon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xmms2-icon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xmms2-icon
Install xmms2-icon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xmms2-icon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xmms2-icon
Install xmms2-icon 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 xmms2-icon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xmms2-icon
How To Uninstall xmms2-icon on Debian 9
To uninstall only the xmms2-icon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xmms2-icon
Uninstall xmms2-icon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xmms2-icon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xmms2-icon
Remove xmms2-icon Configurations and Data
To remove xmms2-icon configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xmms2-icon
Remove xmms2-icon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xmms2-icon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xmms2-icon
Dependencies
xmms2-icon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmms2-icon package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.