How To Install libinstpatch-1.0-2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinstpatch-1.0-2 on Kali Linux.

What is libinstpatch-1.0-2

libinstpatch-1.0-2 is:

libInstPatch stands for lib-Instrument-Patch and is a library for processing digital sample based MIDI instrument “patch” files. The types of files libInstPatch supports are used for creating instrument sounds for wavetable synthesis. This library provides an object framework (based on GObject) to load patch files into, which can then be edited, converted, compressed and saved.

More information can be found on the Project Swami website http://swami.sourceforge.net.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libinstpatch-1.0-2 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 libinstpatch-1.0-2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libinstpatch-1.0-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libinstpatch-1.0-2

Install libinstpatch-1.0-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libinstpatch-1.0-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libinstpatch-1.0-2

Install libinstpatch-1.0-2 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 libinstpatch-1.0-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libinstpatch-1.0-2

How To Uninstall libinstpatch-1.0-2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libinstpatch-1.0-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libinstpatch-1.0-2

Uninstall libinstpatch-1.0-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libinstpatch-1.0-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinstpatch-1.0-2

Remove libinstpatch-1.0-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libinstpatch-1.0-2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libinstpatch-1.0-2

Remove libinstpatch-1.0-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libinstpatch-1.0-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinstpatch-1.0-2

Dependencies

libinstpatch-1.0-2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libglib2.0-0
• libsndfile1

References

• libinstpatch-1.0-2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinstpatch-1.0-2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.