How To Install libdrumstick-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrumstick-dev on Debian 9.
What is libdrumstick-dev
libdrumstick-dev is:
This library is a C++ wrapper around the ALSA library sequencer interface, using Qt4 objects, idioms and style. ALSA sequencer provides software support for MIDI technology on Linux. Complementary classes for SMF and WRK file processing are also included.
This package provides the development files.
There are three methods to install libdrumstick-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdrumstick-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdrumstick-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdrumstick-dev
Install libdrumstick-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdrumstick-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdrumstick-dev
Install libdrumstick-dev 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 libdrumstick-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdrumstick-dev
How To Uninstall libdrumstick-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libdrumstick-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdrumstick-dev
Uninstall libdrumstick-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdrumstick-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdrumstick-dev
Remove libdrumstick-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdrumstick-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdrumstick-dev
Remove libdrumstick-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdrumstick-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdrumstick-dev
Dependencies
libdrumstick-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrumstick-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.