How To Install zytrax on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zytrax
on Kali Linux.
What is zytrax
zytrax is:
This is an easy to use music sequencer with an interface heavily inspired by 90’s “tracker” software (most specifically Impulse Tracker).
While contemporary software that uses this approach exists, it usually has a high entry barrier because it maintains compatibility with old formats.
In contrast to this, ZyTrax starts afresh with an user friendly approach (no hex numbers, pure plugin-based architecture, inlined automation envelopes, smart automations, zoomable patterns and a simple pattern/orderlist layout).
There are three methods to install zytrax
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 zytrax Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zytrax
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zytrax
Install zytrax Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zytrax
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zytrax
Install zytrax 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 update
After updating apt database, We can install zytrax
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zytrax
How To Uninstall zytrax on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the zytrax
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zytrax
Uninstall zytrax And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zytrax
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zytrax
Remove zytrax Configurations and Data
To remove zytrax
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zytrax
Remove zytrax configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zytrax
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zytrax
Dependencies
zytrax have the following dependencies:
- libasound2
- libatkmm-1.6-1v5
- libc6
- libcairomm-1.0-1v5
- libgcc-s1
- libglib2.0-0
- libglibmm-2.4-1v5
- libgtk-3-0
- libgtkmm-3.0-1v5
- libpangomm-1.4-1v5
- libpulse0
- libsigc++-2.0-0v5
- libstdc++6
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zytrax
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.