Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libaudclient-dev
libaudclient-dev is:
Audacious is a fork of beep-media-player which supports Winamp skins
and many codecs.
In the default install, the following codecs are supported:
- MP3
- Ogg Vorbis / Theora
- AAC and AAC+
- FLAC
- ALAC
- Windows Media (WMA)
- WAVE
Additionally, Audacious is extendable through plugins, and contains
other useful features like LIRC support. Support for many more codecs
can also be added through plugins.
This package contains a development files and headers for the library
used to remote control audacious.
There are three methods to install libaudclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libaudclient-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 libaudclient-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaudclient-dev
Install libaudclient-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libaudclient-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaudclient-dev
Install libaudclient-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 libaudclient-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaudclient-dev
How To Uninstall libaudclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libaudclient-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaudclient-dev
Uninstall libaudclient-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaudclient-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaudclient-dev
Remove libaudclient-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libaudclient-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaudclient-dev
Remove libaudclient-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaudclient-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaudclient-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudclient-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
