How To Install octave-audio on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-audio
on Debian 11.
What is octave-audio
octave-audio is:
This package provides MIDI functionality for Octave, a numerical computation software. Three types of functions are provided: (1) functions that directly allow opening, sending and receiving MIDI messages, (2) functions that provide a layer on top of the device functions for using MIDI controls, and (3) basic functions that allow read and write of MIDI files.
This Octave add-on package is part of the Octave-Forge project.
There are three methods to install octave-audio
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install octave-audio Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-audio
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install octave-audio
Install octave-audio Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-audio
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install octave-audio
Install octave-audio 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 octave-audio
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install octave-audio
How To Uninstall octave-audio on Debian 11
To uninstall only the octave-audio
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove octave-audio
Uninstall octave-audio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall octave-audio
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-audio
Remove octave-audio Configurations and Data
To remove octave-audio
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge octave-audio
Remove octave-audio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove octave-audio
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-audio
Dependencies
octave-audio have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-audio
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.