How To Install supercollider-emacs on Debian 12

Learn how to install supercollider-emacs on Debian 12 with this tutorial. supercollider-emacs is SuperCollider mode for Emacs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install supercollider-emacs on Debian 12.

What is supercollider-emacs

supercollider-emacs is:

SuperCollider is an environment and programming language for real time audio synthesis and algorithmic composition. It provides an interpreted object-oriented language which functions as a network client to a state of the art, realtime sound synthesis server.

This package provides the SuperCollider mode for Emacs.

There are three methods to install supercollider-emacs on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install supercollider-emacs Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install supercollider-emacs

Install supercollider-emacs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install supercollider-emacs

Install supercollider-emacs 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 supercollider-emacs using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install supercollider-emacs

How To Uninstall supercollider-emacs on Debian 12

To uninstall only the supercollider-emacs package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove supercollider-emacs

Uninstall supercollider-emacs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall supercollider-emacs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove supercollider-emacs

Remove supercollider-emacs Configurations and Data

To remove supercollider-emacs configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge supercollider-emacs

Remove supercollider-emacs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge supercollider-emacs

Dependencies

supercollider-emacs have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install supercollider-emacs package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.