How To Install gtklick on Debian 10

Learn how to install gtklick on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gtklick is simple metronome GUI for JACK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtklick on Debian 10.

What is gtklick

gtklick is:

gtklick is a simple metronome with an easy-to-use GTK+ interface, supporting the JACK sound server.

It features different sounds to choose from, arbitrary meters and beat patterns, a speed trainer, and the ability to save and restore profiles. gtklick is implemented as a frontend to klick and uses OSC messages to communicate with the backend.

Using klick directly on the command line offers additional features like tempo maps and synchronization with JACK transport.

There are three methods to install gtklick on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gtklick Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gtklick

Install gtklick Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gtklick using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gtklick

Install gtklick 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 gtklick using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtklick

How To Uninstall gtklick on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gtklick package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtklick

Uninstall gtklick And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gtklick and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtklick

Remove gtklick Configurations and Data

To remove gtklick configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gtklick

Remove gtklick configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gtklick configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtklick

Dependencies

gtklick have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtklick package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.