How to Install and Uninstall mpg123 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 12,2024

You can also install and uninstall the mpg123 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "mpg123" package

This tutorial shows how to install mpg123 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mpg123
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mpg123" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall mpg123 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 mpg123 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: mpg123
Version: 1.31.2-1
Installed-Size: 561
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libaudio2, libc6 (>= 2.34), libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.10+20150825) | libjack-0.125, libmpg123-0 (>= 1.30.0), libopenal1 (>= 1.14), libout123-0 (>= 1.28.0), libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libsyn123-0 (>= 1.26.0)
Suggests: alsa-utils, jackd, nas, oss-compat, oss4-base, pulseaudio
Description: MPEG layer 1/2/3 audio player
Description-md5: 5ebabad0916ebd65863379ea1316b415
Homepage: http://mpg123.org/
Tag: interface::commandline, role::program, sound::player, use::playing,
works-with-format::mp3, works-with::audio
Section: sound
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mpg123/mpg123_1.31.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 201580
MD5sum: 4c085094d64b126da5460d3363d696cb
SHA256: 321fb8c0ec93bd50d08624221b052617c22f1e531c2d16a77bcbb5fa86ad35e5