How To Install dpf-plugins-lv2 on Debian 12

Learn how to install dpf-plugins-lv2 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. dpf-plugins-lv2 is Audio plugin collection from DISTRHO (LV2 plugins)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dpf-plugins-lv2 on Debian 12.

What is `dpf-plugins-lv2`

dpf-plugins-lv2 is:

Collection of DPF-based plugins in LV2 format.

The list of plugins/packs are:

glBars
Kars
Mini-Series (3BandEQ, 3BandSplitter, PingPongPan)
ndc-Plugs (Amplitude Imposer, Cycle Shifter, Soul Force)
MVerb
Nekobi
ProM

There are three methods to install dpf-plugins-lv2 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install dpf-plugins-lv2 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dpf-plugins-lv2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dpf-plugins-lv2

Install dpf-plugins-lv2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dpf-plugins-lv2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dpf-plugins-lv2

Install dpf-plugins-lv2 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 dpf-plugins-lv2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dpf-plugins-lv2

How To Uninstall dpf-plugins-lv2 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the dpf-plugins-lv2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dpf-plugins-lv2

Uninstall dpf-plugins-lv2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dpf-plugins-lv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dpf-plugins-lv2

Remove dpf-plugins-lv2 Configurations and Data

To remove dpf-plugins-lv2 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dpf-plugins-lv2

Remove dpf-plugins-lv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dpf-plugins-lv2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dpf-plugins-lv2

Dependencies

dpf-plugins-lv2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dpf-plugins-lv2 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.