How To Install zynaddsubfx on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx
on Debian 9.
What is zynaddsubfx
zynaddsubfx is:
A real-time software synthesizer for Linux and Windows with many features, including polyphony, multi-timbral and microtonal capabilities. It includes randomness of some parameters, which makes warm sounds, like analogue synthesizers. It has system/insertion effects too, and much more.
There are three methods to install zynaddsubfx
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install zynaddsubfx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zynaddsubfx
Install zynaddsubfx Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zynaddsubfx
Install zynaddsubfx 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 zynaddsubfx
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zynaddsubfx
How To Uninstall zynaddsubfx on Debian 9
To uninstall only the zynaddsubfx
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zynaddsubfx
Uninstall zynaddsubfx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zynaddsubfx
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zynaddsubfx
Remove zynaddsubfx Configurations and Data
To remove zynaddsubfx
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zynaddsubfx
Remove zynaddsubfx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zynaddsubfx
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zynaddsubfx
Dependencies
zynaddsubfx have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.