How To Install stk on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install stk on Kali Linux. stk is Sound Synthesis Toolkit (example applications)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stk on Kali Linux.

What is stk

stk is:

The Sound Synthesis Toolkit is a C++ library with implementations of several sound synthesis algorithms, starting from Frequency Modulation, over Physical Modelling and others. It can be used as a library, but it also provides some nice software synthesizers.

This package provides the example files for the sound synthesis toolkit.

There are three methods to install stk 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 stk Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install stk

Install stk Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install stk using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install stk

Install stk 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 stk using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stk

How To Uninstall stk on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the stk package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove stk

Uninstall stk And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stk

Remove stk Configurations and Data

To remove stk configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge stk

Remove stk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stk

Dependencies

stk have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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