How To Install ardour3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ardour3 on Debian 9.
What is ardour3
ardour3 is:
Ardour is a multichannel hard disk recorder (HDR) and digital audio workstation (DAW). It can be used to control, record, edit and run complex audio setups.
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install ardour3 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ardour3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ardour3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ardour3
Install ardour3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ardour3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ardour3
Install ardour3 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ardour3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ardour3
How To Uninstall ardour3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ardour3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ardour3
Uninstall ardour3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ardour3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ardour3
Remove ardour3 Configurations and Data
To remove ardour3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ardour3
Remove ardour3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ardour3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ardour3
Dependencies
ardour3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ardour3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
