How To Install libpipewire-0.3-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpipewire-0.3-dev on Kali Linux. libpipewire-0.3-dev is libraries for the PipeWire multimedia server - development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpipewire-0.3-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libpipewire-0.3-dev

libpipewire-0.3-dev is:

PipeWire is a server and user space API to deal with multimedia pipelines. This includes:

  • Making available sources of video (such as from a capture devices or application provided streams) and multiplexing this with clients.
  • Accessing sources of video for consumption.
  • Generating graphs for audio and video processing.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libpipewire-0.3-dev 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 libpipewire-0.3-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpipewire-0.3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpipewire-0.3-dev

Install libpipewire-0.3-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpipewire-0.3-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpipewire-0.3-dev

Install libpipewire-0.3-dev 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 libpipewire-0.3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpipewire-0.3-dev

How To Uninstall libpipewire-0.3-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpipewire-0.3-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpipewire-0.3-dev

Uninstall libpipewire-0.3-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpipewire-0.3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpipewire-0.3-dev

Remove libpipewire-0.3-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libpipewire-0.3-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpipewire-0.3-dev

Remove libpipewire-0.3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpipewire-0.3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpipewire-0.3-dev

Dependencies

libpipewire-0.3-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpipewire-0.3-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.