How to Install and Uninstall cmus Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "cmus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cmus on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cmus on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cmus
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cmus package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: cmus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.8.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 829
Depends: libao4 (>= 1.1.0), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcddb2, libcdio-cdda2 (>= 10.2+2.0.0), libcdio18 (>= 2.0.0), 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), 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)
Breaks: cmus-plugin-ffmpeg (<< 2.8.0)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cmus/cmus_2.8.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 235324
MD5sum: de4f6ad0e6e88102e1cd561435aa1be7
SHA1: 94bbb3b815c08308684ac18e840d6d5d65d38b2a
SHA256: 8d16e501ba6df37d4860cd2988f8d72cc35d89e6cb993a17f3d2e4a1edf72586
Homepage: https://cmus.github.io/
Description: lightweight ncurses audio player
Description-md5: 862a6bf2368d493298de5b26cd8f8bcb