How To Install extace on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install extace on Debian 9.
What is extace
extace is:
This is the extace waveform viewer. It plugs itself in as an EsounD monitor and samples and displays the output from the EsounD daemon.
There are three methods to install extace 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 extace Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install extace using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install extace
Install extace Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install extace using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install extace
Install extace 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 extace using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install extace
How To Uninstall extace on Debian 9
To uninstall only the extace package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove extace
Uninstall extace And Its Dependencies
To uninstall extace and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove extace
Remove extace Configurations and Data
To remove extace configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge extace
Remove extace configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove extace configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge extace
Dependencies
extace have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libesd0
- libfftw3-double3
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install extace package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
