How To Install libgig6v5 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgig6v5 on Debian 9.
What is libgig6v5
libgig6v5 is:
libgig is a C++ library for loading, modifying and creating Gigasampler files and DLS (Downloadable Sounds) Level 1/2 files.
This package contains the shared library files.
There are three methods to install libgig6v5 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 libgig6v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgig6v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgig6v5
Install libgig6v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgig6v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgig6v5
Install libgig6v5 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 libgig6v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgig6v5
How To Uninstall libgig6v5 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libgig6v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgig6v5
Uninstall libgig6v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgig6v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgig6v5
Remove libgig6v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libgig6v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgig6v5
Remove libgig6v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgig6v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgig6v5
Dependencies
libgig6v5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgig6v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
