How To Install sc3-plugins-server on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sc3-plugins-server on Debian 9.
What is sc3-plugins-server
sc3-plugins-server is:
Extension plugins for the SuperCollider3 audio synthesis server. These plugin binaries are needed by scsynth when using the community collection of UGen plugins for SuperCollider.
There are three methods to install sc3-plugins-server on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install sc3-plugins-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sc3-plugins-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sc3-plugins-server
Install sc3-plugins-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sc3-plugins-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sc3-plugins-server
Install sc3-plugins-server 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 sc3-plugins-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sc3-plugins-server
How To Uninstall sc3-plugins-server on Debian 9
To uninstall only the sc3-plugins-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sc3-plugins-server
Uninstall sc3-plugins-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sc3-plugins-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sc3-plugins-server
Remove sc3-plugins-server Configurations and Data
To remove sc3-plugins-server configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sc3-plugins-server
Remove sc3-plugins-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sc3-plugins-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sc3-plugins-server
Dependencies
sc3-plugins-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sc3-plugins-server package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.