How To Install lvtk-examples on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install lvtk-examples on Debian 9. lvtk-examples is LV2 C++ wrappers and utilities - examples plugins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lvtk-examples on Debian 9.

What is lvtk-examples

lvtk-examples is:

LV2 Toolkit is a set of C++ wrappers around the LV2 C API. The included libraries ease writing LV2 plugins and UIs in C++ by inheriting from easy to use template classes.

LV2 is a portable plugin standard for audio systems, similar in scope to LADSPA, VST, AU, and others.

This package contains some example plugins.

There are three methods to install lvtk-examples 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 lvtk-examples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lvtk-examples

Install lvtk-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lvtk-examples

Install lvtk-examples 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 lvtk-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lvtk-examples

How To Uninstall lvtk-examples on Debian 9

To uninstall only the lvtk-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lvtk-examples

Uninstall lvtk-examples And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lvtk-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lvtk-examples

Remove lvtk-examples Configurations and Data

To remove lvtk-examples configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lvtk-examples

Remove lvtk-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lvtk-examples

Dependencies

lvtk-examples have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lvtk-examples package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.