How To Install xmms2-plugin-xml on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmms2-plugin-xml on Debian 10.
What is xmms2-plugin-xml
xmms2-plugin-xml 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 allows XMMS2 to read XML based formats. This package is used by other plug-ins that implement support for specific XML formats like xmms2-plugin-xspf and xmms2-plugin-rss.
There are three methods to install xmms2-plugin-xml on Debian 10. 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-plugin-xml 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-plugin-xml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xmms2-plugin-xml
Install xmms2-plugin-xml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xmms2-plugin-xml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xmms2-plugin-xml
Install xmms2-plugin-xml 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-plugin-xml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xmms2-plugin-xml
How To Uninstall xmms2-plugin-xml on Debian 10
To uninstall only the xmms2-plugin-xml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xmms2-plugin-xml
Uninstall xmms2-plugin-xml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xmms2-plugin-xml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xmms2-plugin-xml
Remove xmms2-plugin-xml Configurations and Data
To remove xmms2-plugin-xml configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xmms2-plugin-xml
Remove xmms2-plugin-xml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xmms2-plugin-xml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xmms2-plugin-xml
Dependencies
xmms2-plugin-xml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmms2-plugin-xml package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.