How To Install pd.build-cmake-module on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pd.build-cmake-module on Kali Linux.

What is pd.build-cmake-module

pd.build-cmake-module is:

Pure Data (also known as Pd) is a real-time graphical programming environment for audio and graphics processing. It can be easily extended with so called ’externals'

This package contains a CMake Module for building such externals.

There are three methods to install pd.build-cmake-module 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.build-cmake-module 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.build-cmake-module using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pd.build-cmake-module

Install pd.build-cmake-module Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pd.build-cmake-module using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pd.build-cmake-module

Install pd.build-cmake-module 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.build-cmake-module using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pd.build-cmake-module

How To Uninstall pd.build-cmake-module on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pd.build-cmake-module package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pd.build-cmake-module

Uninstall pd.build-cmake-module And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pd.build-cmake-module

Remove pd.build-cmake-module Configurations and Data

To remove pd.build-cmake-module configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pd.build-cmake-module

Remove pd.build-cmake-module configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pd.build-cmake-module

Dependencies

pd.build-cmake-module have the following dependencies:

• cmake
• puredata-dev

References

• pd.build-cmake-module website

Summary

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