How To Install pd-rtclib on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd-rtclib on Kali Linux.

What is pd-rtclib

pd-rtclib is:

This software library offers the possibility to experiment with a number of compositional techniques, such as serial procedures, permutations and controlled randomness.

Most of these objects are geared towards straightforward processing of data. By using these specialized objects together in a patch, programming becomes much more clear and easy.

Many functions that are often useful in algorithmic composition are provided with this library - therefore the composer could concentrate rather on the composition than the programming aspects.

There are three methods to install pd-rtclib 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 pd-rtclib Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pd-rtclib

Install pd-rtclib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pd-rtclib

Install pd-rtclib 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 pd-rtclib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd-rtclib

How To Uninstall pd-rtclib on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pd-rtclib package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd-rtclib

Uninstall pd-rtclib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd-rtclib

Remove pd-rtclib Configurations and Data

To remove pd-rtclib configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd-rtclib

Remove pd-rtclib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd-rtclib

Dependencies

pd-rtclib have the following dependencies:

• puredata
• pd-libdir
• pd-cyclone
• pd-list-abs
• pd-zexy

References

• pd-rtclib website

Summary

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