How To Install sc3-plugins-server on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sc3-plugins-server on Kali Linux.

What is sc3-plugins-server

sc3-plugins-server is:

Extension plugins for the SuperCollider3 audio synthesis server. These plugin binaries are needed by scsynth when using the community collection of UGen plugins for SuperCollider.

There are three methods to install sc3-plugins-server on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sc3-plugins-server Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sc3-plugins-server using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sc3-plugins-server

Install sc3-plugins-server Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sc3-plugins-server using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sc3-plugins-server

Install sc3-plugins-server Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sc3-plugins-server using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sc3-plugins-server

How To Uninstall sc3-plugins-server on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sc3-plugins-server package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sc3-plugins-server

Uninstall sc3-plugins-server And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sc3-plugins-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sc3-plugins-server

Remove sc3-plugins-server Configurations and Data

To remove sc3-plugins-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sc3-plugins-server

Remove sc3-plugins-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sc3-plugins-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sc3-plugins-server

Dependencies

sc3-plugins-server have the following dependencies:

• supercollider-server
• libc6
• libfftw3-single3
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6
• libstk-4.6.1

References

• sc3-plugins-server website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sc3-plugins-server package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.