How To Install ttl2c on CentOS 8

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install lvtk-tools

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install lvtk-tools

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is ttl2c and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install ttl2c on CentOS 8. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install ttl2c on CentOS 8 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install ttl2c using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lvtk-tools

Install ttl2c on CentOS 8 using yum

Because ttl2c is available in CentOS 8’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install ttl2c package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lvtk-tools

How to upgrade (update) a single package ttl2c using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like ttl2c in this example you should use the following command:

yum update lvtk-tools

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade lvtk-tools

How to Upgrade ttl2c on CentOS 8 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update lvtk-tools

How To remove ttl2c from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the ttl2c package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove lvtk-tools

Extra info and code examples

LV2 Toolkit is a set of C++ wrappers around the LV2 C API. The included libraries ease writing LV2 plugins and UIs in C++ by inheriting from easy to use template classes. LV2 is a portable plugin standard for audio systems, similar in scope to LADSPA, VST, AU, and others. This package contains the binary ttl2c, a program to generate C headers from RDF definition files.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install ttl2c using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the ttl2c from CentOS 8.

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