How To Install splay 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 splay on Ubuntu.
What is splay
splay is:
Based on maplay, this package decodes layer I, II, and III MPEG audio streams/files and plays them from the command line.
There are three methods to install splay 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 splay Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install splay using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install splay
Install splay Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install splay using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install splay
Install splay 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 splay using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install splay
How To Uninstall splay on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the splay package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove splay
Uninstall splay And Its Dependencies
To uninstall splay and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove splay
Remove splay Configurations and Data
To remove splay configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge splay
Remove splay configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove splay configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge splay
Dependencies
splay have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install splay package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.