How To Install avw.lv2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install avw.lv2 on Ubuntu 18.04. avw.lv2 is collection of Voltage Controlled LV2 modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install avw.lv2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is avw.lv2

avw.lv2 is:

avw.lv2 consists in a subset of the AMS internal modules ported into LV2 plugins. It provides VCOs, LFOs, Filters and other modules controlled using Voltage Controls.

There are three methods to install avw.lv2 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install avw.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 avw.lv2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install avw.lv2

Install avw.lv2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install avw.lv2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install avw.lv2

Install avw.lv2 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 avw.lv2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install avw.lv2

How To Uninstall avw.lv2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the avw.lv2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove avw.lv2

Uninstall avw.lv2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall avw.lv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove avw.lv2

Remove avw.lv2 Configurations and Data

To remove avw.lv2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge avw.lv2

Remove avw.lv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove avw.lv2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge avw.lv2

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install avw.lv2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.