How to Install and Uninstall cmus Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "cmus" package

This tutorial shows how to install cmus on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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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 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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 11 (Bullseye)

Package: cmus
Version: 2.9.1-1
Installed-Size: 840
Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libao4 (>= 1.1.0), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcddb2, libcdio-cdda2 (>= 10.2+2.0.0), libcdio19 (>= 2.1.0), 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), libsystemd0 (>= 243), 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 (>= 1.0~beta12), libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7)
Breaks: cmus-plugin-ffmpeg (<< 2.8.0)
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_2.9.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 248184
MD5sum: d869d762f7f4d08513285c9a82ca2ff2
SHA256: 7394c5187b5994b8038144ced2d992b7cea57ea8742c4678b1562a8cbf4c7e0c