How To Install multimedia-firewire on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-firewire on Kali Linux.
What is multimedia-firewire
multimedia-firewire is:
This metapackage will install packages to configure your ffado supported firewire audio card.
There are three methods to install multimedia-firewire 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 multimedia-firewire Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install multimedia-firewire using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install multimedia-firewireInstall multimedia-firewire Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install multimedia-firewire using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install multimedia-firewireInstall multimedia-firewire 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 multimedia-firewire using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install multimedia-firewireHow To Uninstall multimedia-firewire on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the multimedia-firewire package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove multimedia-firewireUninstall multimedia-firewire And Its Dependencies
To uninstall multimedia-firewire and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove multimedia-firewireRemove multimedia-firewire Configurations and Data
To remove multimedia-firewire configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge multimedia-firewireRemove multimedia-firewire configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove multimedia-firewire configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge multimedia-firewireDependencies
multimedia-firewire have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install multimedia-firewire package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
