How To Install dpf-source on Debian 12

Learn how to install dpf-source on Debian 12 with this tutorial. dpf-source is DISTRHO Plugin Framework (Source files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dpf-source on Debian 12.

What is dpf-source

dpf-source is:

DPF is designed to make development of new plugins an easy and enjoyable task. It allows developers to create plugins with custom UIs using a simple C++ API. The framework facilitates exporting various different plugin formats from the same code-base.

There are three methods to install dpf-source 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 dpf-source Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install dpf-source

Install dpf-source Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install dpf-source

Install dpf-source 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 dpf-source using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dpf-source

How To Uninstall dpf-source on Debian 12

To uninstall only the dpf-source package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dpf-source

Uninstall dpf-source And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dpf-source and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dpf-source

Remove dpf-source Configurations and Data

To remove dpf-source configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dpf-source

Remove dpf-source configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dpf-source

Dependencies

dpf-source have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dpf-source package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.