How To Install libscsynth1 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscsynth1 on Kali Linux. libscsynth1 is SuperCollider synthesis server library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscsynth1 on Kali Linux.

What is libscsynth1

libscsynth1 is:

SuperCollider is an environment and programming language for real time audio synthesis and algorithmic composition. It provides an interpreted object-oriented language which functions as a network client to a state of the art, realtime sound synthesis server.

This package contains the shared library for the synthesis server.

There are three methods to install libscsynth1 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 libscsynth1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libscsynth1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libscsynth1

Install libscsynth1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libscsynth1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libscsynth1

Install libscsynth1 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 libscsynth1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libscsynth1

How To Uninstall libscsynth1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libscsynth1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libscsynth1

Uninstall libscsynth1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libscsynth1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libscsynth1

Remove libscsynth1 Configurations and Data

To remove libscsynth1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libscsynth1

Remove libscsynth1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libscsynth1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libscsynth1

Dependencies

libscsynth1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libscsynth1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.