How to Install and Uninstall cmus Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "cmus" package

Please follow the steps below to install cmus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cmus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 687
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.7.1-1build1
Depends: libao4 (>= 1.1.0), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcddb2, libcdio-cdda1 (>= 0.83), libcdio13 (>= 0.83), libcue1, 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), libncursesw5 (>= 6), libopusfile0 (>= 0.5), libtinfo5 (>= 6), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.1.2), libwavpack1 (>= 4.40.0)
Recommends: cmus-plugin-ffmpeg
Suggests: libjack-jackd2-0 (>= 1.9.5~dfsg-14) | libjack-0.116, libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libroar2, libsamplerate0 (>= 0.1.7)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cmus/cmus_2.7.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 213556
MD5sum: 289f3be43396abbec5d5b536b68760bb
SHA1: e07702dc9d0621bbb5fb54f79545f02e8c1e985a
SHA256: 9987e6ff9956aa5408375ec02d387bc054a25deb5133d53b2adb1d550ee772e4
Description-en: lightweight ncurses audio player
C* Music Player is a modular and very configurable ncurses-based audio player.
It has some interesting features like configurable colorscheme, mp3 and ogg
streaming, it can be controlled with an UNIX socket, filters, album/artists
sorting and a vi-like configuration interface.
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It currently supports different input formats:
- Ogg Vorbis
- MP3 (with libmad)
- FLAC
- Wav
- Modules (with libmodplug)
- Musepack
- AAC
- Windows Media Audio
Description-md5: 862a6bf2368d493298de5b26cd8f8bcb
Homepage: https://cmus.github.io/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu