How To Install guitarix-lv2 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install guitarix-lv2
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is guitarix-lv2
guitarix-lv2 is:
Guitarix is a rock guitar amplifier for the JACK Audio Connection Kit with one input and two outputs. It is designed to produce nice trash/metal/rock/blues guitar sounds.
Guitarix is available as a GTK+ interface and the project provides LV2 and LADSPA plugins (see the guitarix-lv2 and guitarix-ladspa packages).
This package contains the LV2 audio plugins that come together with guitarix, but can also be used by any other LV2 host. Task: ubuntustudio-audio
There are three methods to install guitarix-lv2
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install guitarix-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 guitarix-lv2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install guitarix-lv2
Install guitarix-lv2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install guitarix-lv2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install guitarix-lv2
Install guitarix-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 guitarix-lv2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install guitarix-lv2
How To Uninstall guitarix-lv2 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the guitarix-lv2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove guitarix-lv2
Uninstall guitarix-lv2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall guitarix-lv2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove guitarix-lv2
Remove guitarix-lv2 Configurations and Data
To remove guitarix-lv2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge guitarix-lv2
Remove guitarix-lv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove guitarix-lv2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge guitarix-lv2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install guitarix-lv2
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.