How To Install taopm on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install taopm on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is taopm
taopm is:
Tao is a software package for sound synthesis using physical models. It provides a virtual acoustic material constructed from masses and springs which can be used as the basis for building quite complex virtual musical instruments.
There are three methods to install taopm 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 taopm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install taopm using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install taopm
Install taopm Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install taopm using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install taopm
Install taopm 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 taopm using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install taopm
How To Uninstall taopm on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the taopm package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove taopm
Uninstall taopm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall taopm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove taopm
Remove taopm Configurations and Data
To remove taopm configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge taopm
Remove taopm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove taopm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge taopm
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install taopm package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
