How To Install musescore-common on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install musescore-common
on Kali Linux.
What is musescore-common
musescore-common is:
Demonstration scores and templates, styles, localisations, some plugins for MuseScore, the Open Source (GNU GPL) cross-platform multi-lingual music notation software.
In contrast to earlier versions, no sound font is provided by default, but the Depends ensure a suitable one is installed, normally the compact, full orchestral and band sound, one that is shipped with MuseScore from version 2.2 onwards, or its more limited 2.1 counterpart fluidr3mono-gm-soundfont. In general, any soundfont that Provides musescore-compatible-soundfont will be acceptable; if you installed multiple, run the following command to configure the default MuseScore soundfont (select ??0?? to ensure that the highest-quality soundfont is used):
$ sudo update-alternatives –config MuseScore_General.sf3
There are three methods to install musescore-common
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 musescore-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install musescore-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install musescore-common
Install musescore-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install musescore-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install musescore-common
Install musescore-common 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 musescore-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install musescore-common
How To Uninstall musescore-common on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the musescore-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove musescore-common
Uninstall musescore-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall musescore-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove musescore-common
Remove musescore-common Configurations and Data
To remove musescore-common
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge musescore-common
Remove musescore-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove musescore-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge musescore-common
Dependencies
musescore-common have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install musescore-common
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.