How to Install and Uninstall mpdcron Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "mpdcron" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install mpdcron on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mpdcron on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mpdcron
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mpdcron package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: mpdcron
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3+git20161228-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sebastien Delafond
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 412
Depends: libnotify-bin, ruby, ruby-nokogiri, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libdaemon0 (>= 0.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libmpdclient2 (>= 2.1), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9)
Suggests: mpd
Filename: pool/universe/m/mpdcron/mpdcron_0.3+git20161228-3_amd64.deb
Size: 98964
MD5sum: 62881e54573a7576efb81c0b096cd9df
SHA1: 120614d795d75ff2ef1c2240af978f5cf7930b17
SHA256: 010fe17fb25bd7af1698157e0ae4eaa03c35d134486bee4854d8a5838e7f8dad
SHA512: 3e23c7177fc162857f0d03d0e6fddae5683ab25fd98ade0bba54e0b073a716b2513db97175704636a6ad2803de3fb43c001e16bb694b0870a70b53b07cae6755
Homepage: https://github.com/alip/mpdcron
Description-en: add scrobbler, rating, play counts and other functionalities to MPD
mpdcron is a daemon that watches a Music Player Daemon instance for idle
states and execs commands triggered by specific states.
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* Uses mpd's idle mode.
* Calls hooks depending on the event.
* Sets special environment variables to pass data to the hooks.
* Optional support for modules via GModule.
* Included modules:
- notification
+ uses notify-send to send notifications.
+ can detect repeated songs.
- scrobbler
+ uses curl to submit songs to Last.fm or Libre.fm
- stats
+ module saves song data to a sqlite database
+ supports loving, killing, rating and tagging songs, artists,
albums and genres.
+ tracks play count of songs, artist, albums and genres.
+ implements a simple server protocol for remote clients to
receive data.
Description-md5: 41d943bd9a1c99f5ec382181a8746e61