mpd software package provides Music Player Daemon, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install mpd
mpd is installed in your system.
Make ensure the mpd package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mpd *
You will get with mpd package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Sound |
| Package | mpd |
| Version | 0.18.7-1 |
| Description | Music Player Daemon |
| Sub Section | Sound |