How To Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Kali Linux.
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 Kali Linux. 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx-lv2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx-lv2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2Install zynaddsubfx-lv2 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install zynaddsubfx-lv2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zynaddsubfx-lv2How To Uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the zynaddsubfx-lv2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zynaddsubfx-lv2Uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zynaddsubfx-lv2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zynaddsubfx-lv2Remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 Configurations and Data
To remove zynaddsubfx-lv2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zynaddsubfx-lv2Remove 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-lv2Dependencies
zynaddsubfx-lv2 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zynaddsubfx-lv2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.