How To Install caps on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install caps on Debian 12.
What is caps
caps is:
caps comprises a range of classic sound effects and a few more basic audio DSP units, signal and noise generators. The suite’s aim is to provide impeccable sound quality, computational efficiency and no perceptible latency.
Documentation: http://quitte.de/dsp/caps.html
There are three methods to install caps on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install caps Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install caps using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install caps
Install caps Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install caps using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install caps
Install caps 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 caps using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install caps
How To Uninstall caps on Debian 12
To uninstall only the caps package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove caps
Uninstall caps And Its Dependencies
To uninstall caps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove caps
Remove caps Configurations and Data
To remove caps configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge caps
Remove caps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove caps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caps
Dependencies
caps have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install caps package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.