How To Install sidplayfp 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 sidplayfp on Ubuntu.
What is sidplayfp
sidplayfp is:
sidplayfp is a fork of sidplay2, a C64 music player which integrates the reSID SID chip emulation into a cycle-based emulator environment, started with primary purpose to improve emulation of the C64 system and the SID chips.
There are three methods to install sidplayfp 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 sidplayfp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sidplayfp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sidplayfp
Install sidplayfp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sidplayfp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sidplayfp
Install sidplayfp 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 sidplayfp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sidplayfp
How To Uninstall sidplayfp on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the sidplayfp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sidplayfp
Uninstall sidplayfp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sidplayfp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sidplayfp
Remove sidplayfp Configurations and Data
To remove sidplayfp configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sidplayfp
Remove sidplayfp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sidplayfp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sidplayfp
Dependencies
sidplayfp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sidplayfp package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.