How To Install hexter on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install hexter on Debian 11. hexter is Yamaha DX7 modeling DSSI plugin

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install hexter on Debian 11.

What is hexter

hexter is:

hexter is a software synthesizer that models the sound generation of a Yamaha DX7 synthesizer. It can easily load most DX7 patch bank files, accept patch editing commands via MIDI sys-ex messages, and recreate the sound of the DX7 with great accuracy.

There are three methods to install hexter on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install hexter Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install hexter

Install hexter Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install hexter

Install hexter 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 hexter using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install hexter

How To Uninstall hexter on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove hexter

Uninstall hexter And Its Dependencies

To uninstall hexter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove hexter

Remove hexter Configurations and Data

To remove hexter configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge hexter

Remove hexter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hexter

Dependencies

hexter have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install hexter package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.