How To Install miri-sdr on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install miri-sdr on Kali Linux.
What is miri-sdr
miri-sdr is:
Software for the Mirics MSi2500 + MSi001 SDR platform
The hardware part of MiriSDR brings information from an antenna connector to a USB plug.
This package is the software that provides control of the USB hardware and an API to pass data to software defined radio applications on the host.
This package contains a set of command line utilities:
There are three methods to install miri-sdr 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 miri-sdr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install miri-sdr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install miri-sdrInstall miri-sdr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install miri-sdr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install miri-sdrInstall miri-sdr 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 miri-sdr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install miri-sdrHow To Uninstall miri-sdr on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the miri-sdr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove miri-sdrUninstall miri-sdr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall miri-sdr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove miri-sdrRemove miri-sdr Configurations and Data
To remove miri-sdr configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge miri-sdrRemove miri-sdr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove miri-sdr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge miri-sdrDependencies
miri-sdr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install miri-sdr package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
