How To Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Debian 11.
What is zynaddsubfx-lv2
zynaddsubfx-lv2 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.
This package provides a lv2 plugin of zynaddsubfx.
There are three methods to install zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Debian 11. 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-lv2 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-lv2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2
Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx-lv2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2
Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 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-lv2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2
How To Uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the zynaddsubfx-lv2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zynaddsubfx-lv2
Uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zynaddsubfx-lv2
Remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 Configurations and Data
To remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zynaddsubfx-lv2
Remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zynaddsubfx-lv2
Dependencies
zynaddsubfx-lv2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx-lv2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.