Command line Audio Players for FreeBSD and Linux

A FreeBSD or a Linux system in which GUI is not installed can play audio files with the help the following tools:

1. mpg123
2. mpg321
3. ogg123

Installation on FreeBSD

mpg123

# pkg_add -r mpg123

mpg321

# pkg_add -r mpg321

ogg123

# pkg_add -r vorbis-tools

Installation on Fedora

mpg123

# yum install mpg123

mpg321

# yum install mpg321

ogg123

# yum install vorbis-tools

Installation on Ubuntu and Debian

mpg123

$ apt-get install mpg123

mpg321

$ apt-get install mpg321

ogg123

$ apt-get install vorbis-tools