How To Install nama on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nama on Kali Linux.
What is nama
nama is:
Nama is a text-based application for multitrack recording, mixing and mastering using the Ecasound audio engine developed by Kai Vehmanen.
Features include tracks, buses, effects, presets, sends, inserts, marks and regions. Nama runs under JACK and ALSA audio frameworks, automatically detects LADSPA plugins, and supports Ladish Level 1 session handling.
All editing under Nama is non-destructive. Effects are generally applied in realtime. A track caching (track freezing) function is also available.
The command prompt accepts Nama commands, Ecasound interactive-mode commands, shell commands and perl code, providing command history and autocompletion. The help system covers internal commands and LADSPA effects and includes keyword search.
By default, Nama displays a simple graphic interface while the command processor runs in a terminal window. The -t option provides a text-only interface for console users.
There are three methods to install nama 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 nama Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nama using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install namaInstall nama Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nama using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install namaInstall nama 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nama using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install namaHow To Uninstall nama on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nama package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove namaUninstall nama And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nama and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove namaRemove nama Configurations and Data
To remove nama configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge namaRemove nama configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nama configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge namaDependencies
nama have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nama package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.