How To Install libshout3-dev on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 371 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshout3-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libshout3-dev
libshout3-dev is:
A library for communicating with and sending data to Icecast and Icecast 2 streaming audio servers. It handles the socket connection, the timing of the data transmission, and prevents bad data from getting to the server.
This is a transitional dummy package to ease upgrades to libshout-dev.
There are three methods to install libshout3-dev 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 libshout3-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libshout3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libshout3-dev
Install libshout3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libshout3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libshout3-dev
Install libshout3-dev 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 libshout3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libshout3-dev
How To Uninstall libshout3-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libshout3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libshout3-dev
Uninstall libshout3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libshout3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libshout3-dev
Remove libshout3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libshout3-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libshout3-dev
Remove libshout3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libshout3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libshout3-dev
Dependencies
libshout3-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshout3-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.