How To Install lilv-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lilv-utils on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is lilv-utils
lilv-utils is:
Lilv (formerly SLV2) is a library for LV2 hosts intended to make using LV2 Plugins as simple as possible (without sacrificing capabilities).
Lilv is the successor to SLV2, rewritten to be significantly faster and have minimal dependencies.
This package provides the following utilities:
- lv2info - Extract information about an installed LV2 plugin.
- lv2ls - List all installed LV2 plugins.
- lv2apply - Apply an LV2 plugin to an audio file.
- lv2bench - Benchmark all installed and supported LV2 plugins.
- lilv-bench
Package: lilv-utils Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.24.6-1 Priority: optional Section: universe/sound Source: lilv Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 122 Provides: lv2-host Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), liblilv-0-0 (>= 0.20.0~dfsg0), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20) Filename: pool/universe/l/lilv/lilv-utils_0.24.6-1_amd64.deb Size: 18784 MD5sum: 1da30b65caf14944166a8efbb80464ad SHA1: 45d24369d8b5d3ee4ed2d09269b20ea0a13f0a1f SHA256: 4982eea4020f0e10144b26715871876ad49ee8e0990e71d348fe2234fb0c8e75 Homepage: https://drobilla.net/software/lilv/ Description-en: library for simple use of LV2 plugins (runtime files) Lilv (formerly SLV2) is a library for LV2 hosts intended to make using LV2 Plugins as simple as possible (without sacrificing capabilities).
Lilv is the successor to SLV2, rewritten to be significantly faster and have minimal dependencies.
This package provides the following utilities:
- lv2info - Extract information about an installed LV2 plugin.
- lv2ls - List all installed LV2 plugins.
- lv2apply - Apply an LV2 plugin to an audio file.
- lv2bench - Benchmark all installed and supported LV2 plugins.
- lilv-bench
There are three methods to install lilv-utils on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lilv-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lilv-utils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lilv-utils
Install lilv-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lilv-utils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lilv-utils
Install lilv-utils 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install lilv-utils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lilv-utils
How To Uninstall lilv-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the lilv-utils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lilv-utils
Uninstall lilv-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lilv-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lilv-utils
Remove lilv-utils Configurations and Data
To remove lilv-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lilv-utils
Remove lilv-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lilv-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lilv-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lilv-utils package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
