How To Install alsaplayer-text 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-text on Ubuntu.
What is alsaplayer-text
alsaplayer-text is:
This package provides a text interface to alsaplayer, an audio player, and does not require X or GTK+ to run.
There are three methods to install alsaplayer-text 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-text 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-text using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install alsaplayer-text
Install alsaplayer-text Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-text using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install alsaplayer-text
Install alsaplayer-text 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-text using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install alsaplayer-text
How To Uninstall alsaplayer-text on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the alsaplayer-text package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove alsaplayer-text
Uninstall alsaplayer-text And Its Dependencies
To uninstall alsaplayer-text and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsaplayer-text
Remove alsaplayer-text Configurations and Data
To remove alsaplayer-text configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge alsaplayer-text
Remove alsaplayer-text configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove alsaplayer-text configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsaplayer-text
Dependencies
alsaplayer-text have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-text package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.