How To Install ladspa-sdk on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-sdk on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ladspa-sdk
ladspa-sdk is:
LADSPA is a free standard specification for audio effect plugins.
Contains sample plugins, and analyseplugin, listplugin, applyplugin programs, and the ladspa.h, the LADSPA specification.
Please build-depend on this package if you need ladspa.h
There are three methods to install ladspa-sdk 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 ladspa-sdk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ladspa-sdk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ladspa-sdk
Install ladspa-sdk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ladspa-sdk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ladspa-sdk
Install ladspa-sdk 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 ladspa-sdk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ladspa-sdk
How To Uninstall ladspa-sdk on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ladspa-sdk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ladspa-sdk
Uninstall ladspa-sdk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ladspa-sdk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ladspa-sdk
Remove ladspa-sdk Configurations and Data
To remove ladspa-sdk configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ladspa-sdk
Remove ladspa-sdk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ladspa-sdk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ladspa-sdk
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ladspa-sdk package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
