How To Install seq24 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install seq24 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is seq24
seq24 is:
Seq24 was created to provide a very simple interface for editing and playing midi ’loops’. It is a very minimal sequencer that excludes the bloated features of the large software sequencers and includes a small subset that proved to be useful for live performances.
There are three methods to install seq24 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install seq24 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install seq24 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install seq24
Install seq24 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install seq24 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install seq24
Install seq24 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install seq24 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install seq24
How To Uninstall seq24 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the seq24 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove seq24
Uninstall seq24 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall seq24 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove seq24
Remove seq24 Configurations and Data
To remove seq24 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge seq24
Remove seq24 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove seq24 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge seq24
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install seq24 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
