How To Install protracker on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install protracker on Debian 10.
What is protracker
protracker is:
Multi-platform clone of the classic music making software “ProTracker” (version 2.3D) from the Commodore Amiga days. Aims to work exactly like you remember it, with added features and fixes.
There are three methods to install protracker on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install protracker Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install protracker using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install protracker
Install protracker Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install protracker using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install protracker
Install protracker 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 protracker using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install protracker
How To Uninstall protracker on Debian 10
To uninstall only the protracker package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove protracker
Uninstall protracker And Its Dependencies
To uninstall protracker and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove protracker
Remove protracker Configurations and Data
To remove protracker configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge protracker
Remove protracker configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove protracker configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge protracker
Dependencies
protracker have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install protracker package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.