How To Install csound-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install csound-data on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is csound-data
csound-data is:
This package includes the architecture-independent data files used by the csound library or plugins.
For more information on Csound see the csound package.
There are three methods to install csound-data on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install csound-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install csound-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install csound-data
Install csound-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install csound-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install csound-data
Install csound-data 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 csound-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install csound-data
How To Uninstall csound-data on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the csound-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove csound-data
Uninstall csound-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall csound-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove csound-data
Remove csound-data Configurations and Data
To remove csound-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge csound-data
Remove csound-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove csound-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge csound-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install csound-data package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
