How To Install yorick-mpeg on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install yorick-mpeg on Kali Linux.

What is yorick-mpeg

yorick-mpeg is:

This is a compiled add-on for yorick (an interpreted computer language specialized for numerical and scientific problems). Yorick-mpeg adds support for writing MPEG1 movies. You may be interested in the yorick-av package instead, which adds support for more movie file formats.

There are three methods to install yorick-mpeg 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 yorick-mpeg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install yorick-mpeg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install yorick-mpeg

Install yorick-mpeg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install yorick-mpeg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install yorick-mpeg

Install yorick-mpeg 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 yorick-mpeg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install yorick-mpeg

How To Uninstall yorick-mpeg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the yorick-mpeg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove yorick-mpeg

Uninstall yorick-mpeg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove yorick-mpeg

Remove yorick-mpeg Configurations and Data

To remove yorick-mpeg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge yorick-mpeg

Remove yorick-mpeg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove yorick-mpeg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yorick-mpeg

Dependencies

yorick-mpeg have the following dependencies:

• yorick
• libc6

References

• yorick-mpeg website

Summary

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