How To Install alsaplayer-daemon on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-daemon on Ubuntu.
What is alsaplayer-daemon
alsaplayer-daemon is:
This package provides a non-interactive interface to alsaplayer, an audio player, so that it will be accessible via a remote control application.
There are three methods to install alsaplayer-daemon on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install alsaplayer-daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-daemon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install alsaplayer-daemon
Install alsaplayer-daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-daemon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install alsaplayer-daemon
Install alsaplayer-daemon 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 alsaplayer-daemon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install alsaplayer-daemon
How To Uninstall alsaplayer-daemon on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the alsaplayer-daemon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove alsaplayer-daemon
Uninstall alsaplayer-daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall alsaplayer-daemon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsaplayer-daemon
Remove alsaplayer-daemon Configurations and Data
To remove alsaplayer-daemon configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge alsaplayer-daemon
Remove alsaplayer-daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove alsaplayer-daemon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsaplayer-daemon
Dependencies
alsaplayer-daemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-daemon package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.