How To Install supercollider-vim on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install supercollider-vim on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is supercollider-vim
supercollider-vim 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 Vim.
There are three methods to install supercollider-vim 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 supercollider-vim 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-vim using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install supercollider-vim
Install supercollider-vim Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install supercollider-vim using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install supercollider-vim
Install supercollider-vim 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 supercollider-vim using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install supercollider-vim
How To Uninstall supercollider-vim on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the supercollider-vim package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove supercollider-vim
Uninstall supercollider-vim And Its Dependencies
To uninstall supercollider-vim and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove supercollider-vim
Remove supercollider-vim Configurations and Data
To remove supercollider-vim configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge supercollider-vim
Remove supercollider-vim configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove supercollider-vim configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge supercollider-vim
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install supercollider-vim package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
