How To Install so-synth-lv2 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install so-synth-lv2 on Kali Linux. so-synth-lv2 is Set of synthesizers for the LV2 plugin format

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install so-synth-lv2 on Kali Linux.

What is so-synth-lv2

so-synth-lv2 is:

This package is an unofficial port of a set of synthesizers written by 50m30n3 to the LV2 plugin format. In order to use it, you need a host for LV2 plugins such as Ardour, Qtractor, or Ingen. This package contains three synthesizers, a feedback drone synthesizer, a piano synthesizer, and a bassline synthesizer.

There are three methods to install so-synth-lv2 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 so-synth-lv2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install so-synth-lv2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install so-synth-lv2

Install so-synth-lv2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install so-synth-lv2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install so-synth-lv2

Install so-synth-lv2 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 so-synth-lv2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install so-synth-lv2

How To Uninstall so-synth-lv2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the so-synth-lv2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove so-synth-lv2

Uninstall so-synth-lv2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall so-synth-lv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove so-synth-lv2

Remove so-synth-lv2 Configurations and Data

To remove so-synth-lv2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge so-synth-lv2

Remove so-synth-lv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove so-synth-lv2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge so-synth-lv2

Dependencies

so-synth-lv2 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install so-synth-lv2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.