How to Install and Uninstall cmus Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "cmus" package

Learn how to install cmus on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cmus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall cmus on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cmus package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: cmus
Source: cmus (2.7.1+git20160225-2)
Version: 2.7.1+git20160225-2+b2
Installed-Size: 787
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libao4 (>= 1.1.0), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcddb2, libcdio-cdda2 (>= 10.2+0.94+2), libcdio18 (>= 2.0.0), libcue2, libdiscid0 (>= 0.2.2), libfaad2 (>= 2.7), libflac8 (>= 1.3.0), libmad0 (>= 0.15.1b-3), libmodplug1 (>= 1:0.8.8.5), libmpcdec6 (>= 1:0.1~r435), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libopusfile0 (>= 0.5), libtinfo6 (>= 6), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.1.2), libwavpack1 (>= 4.40.0)
Recommends: cmus-plugin-ffmpeg
Suggests: libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.10+20150825) | libjack-0.125, libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libroar2, libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7)
Description: lightweight ncurses audio player
Description-md5: 862a6bf2368d493298de5b26cd8f8bcb
Homepage: https://cmus.github.io/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, sound::player, uitoolkit::ncurses,
use::playing, works-with-format::mpc, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cmus/cmus_2.7.1+git20160225-2+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 225556
MD5sum: e7cf862a4abc532cc0028f55cdd66a0c
SHA256: 739973d7aefaa16dc53fb924bd23bd62d897edb34f75dff6a87eb746c7470122