How To Install jack-midi-clock on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jack-midi-clock on Kali Linux.

What is jack-midi-clock

jack-midi-clock is:

A simple and robust command-line tool to send MIDI beat clock that accurately follows JACK Transport.

It also features an instumentation tool to parse and dump incoming MCLK messages.

There are three methods to install jack-midi-clock on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install jack-midi-clock Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jack-midi-clock

Install jack-midi-clock Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jack-midi-clock using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jack-midi-clock

Install jack-midi-clock Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install jack-midi-clock using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jack-midi-clock

How To Uninstall jack-midi-clock on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the jack-midi-clock package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jack-midi-clock

Uninstall jack-midi-clock And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jack-midi-clock and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jack-midi-clock

Remove jack-midi-clock Configurations and Data

To remove jack-midi-clock configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jack-midi-clock

Remove jack-midi-clock configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove jack-midi-clock configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jack-midi-clock

Dependencies

jack-midi-clock have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libjack-jackd2-0

References

• jack-midi-clock website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jack-midi-clock package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.