How To Install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8. ladspa-devel is Linux Audio Developer’s Simple Plug-in API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is ladspa-devel

ladspa-devel contains the ladspa.h header file. Definitive technical documentation on LADSPA plug-ins for both the host and plug-in is contained within copious comments within the ladspa.h header file.

We can use yum or dnf to install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ladspa-devel.

Install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ladspa-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ladspa-devel

Install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ladspa-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ladspa-devel

How To Uninstall ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the ladspa-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove ladspa-devel

ladspa-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/include/ladspa.h
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/background.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/changes.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/download.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/example_plugins.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/index.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/installation.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/license.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/overview.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/shared_plugins.html
/usr/share/doc/ladspa-devel/unique_ids.html

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.