How to Install and Uninstall libplayerctl2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "libplayerctl2" package

Learn how to install libplayerctl2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libplayerctl2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libplayerctl2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libplayerctl2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libplayerctl2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libplayerctl2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libplayerctl2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.1-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: playerctl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 187
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.90)
Filename: pool/universe/p/playerctl/libplayerctl2_2.3.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 45540
MD5sum: 8237c3e7d04153890a73f73124f524a9
SHA1: f769eff5cd1061b91397116ed19a5184a9991cd5
SHA256: 0db411036ee5ecaac5986f162903b25610304a161c2d19c36b75aa89443e22ee
SHA512: f77f79f65917c557b610e047f3f5476af20551630057a82168bfb6e93eaaf9d4dc094ee06548e5f022b25eeca41fe77509c7ce992438dbc3bb0dbb967a82271f
Homepage: https://github.com/altdesktop/playerctl
Description-en: utility to control media players via MPRIS (library)
Playerctl is a command-line utility and library for controlling media players
that implement the MPRIS D-Bus Interface Specification. Compatible players
include audacious, cmus, mopidy, mpd, mpv, quod libet, rhythmbox, spotify,
vlc and xmms2.
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Playerctl makes it easy to bind player actions, such as play and pause,
to media keys. Playerctl also provides an introspectable library accessible
in many popular scripting languages that allows more detailed control like
the ability to subscribe to media player events or get metadata such as
artist and title for the playing track.
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This package contains the shared library.
Description-md5: 5a1be581b768e7174c439c89bd380564