How to Install and Uninstall id3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "id3" package

Learn how to install id3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install id3

2. Uninstall "id3" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall id3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove id3 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the id3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: id3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 65
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stefan Ott
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.15-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/i/id3/id3_0.15-4_amd64.deb
Size: 11236
MD5sum: f84135c69f21c5f025cd07dfb7d2da19
SHA1: 08f207bff3336e528608e26e7913b80d6c76b773
SHA256: 7d8b4a4636b389f66d4e294adce607fa3e14f3e6bc0b7c716d4ad7b941833f2b
Description-en: Editor for ID3 tags
A command-line based program that can list, modify, or delete ID3 tags
from a file. ID3 tags are a way of identifying streaming music files.
You can store Artist, Album, Title, Track, Year, and Genre in a tag, as
well as a 28-character comment.
Description-md5: d91cc8db52621a037ad1e9e1950543b5
Homepage: http://id3.googlecode.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu