How To Install laborejo on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install laborejo on Debian 9. laborejo is music notation workshop

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install laborejo on Debian 9.

What is laborejo

laborejo is:

Laborejo, Esperanto for “Workshop”, is used to craft music through notation. It is a Lilypond GUI frontend, a MIDI creator and finally a tool collection to inspire and help one to compose music. It works by reducing music-redundancy and by seperating layout and data.

Laborejo provides many features:

  • Unlimited tracks/staffs, voices, items.
  • Input via Keyboard, Mouse or MIDI.
  • Flexibel and fast shortcut and configuring system.
  • Portable, as few dependencies as possible.
  • PDF generation, ready-to-print, through Lilypond.
  • Separation of editing and note/data entry and layout.
  • MIDI file generation.
  • Playback through JACK.
  • Control over performance from a global level (e.g. change how long non-legato notes or fermatas are) to detailed, technical tweaks like MIDI CC messages as score items.

There are three methods to install laborejo 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 laborejo Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install laborejo

Install laborejo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install laborejo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install laborejo

Install laborejo 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 laborejo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install laborejo

How To Uninstall laborejo on Debian 9

To uninstall only the laborejo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove laborejo

Uninstall laborejo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall laborejo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove laborejo

Remove laborejo Configurations and Data

To remove laborejo configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge laborejo

Remove laborejo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove laborejo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge laborejo

Dependencies

laborejo have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install laborejo package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.