How To Install alsaplayer-alsa on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-alsa on Kali Linux.
What is alsaplayer-alsa
alsaplayer-alsa is:
This package provides a module for alsaplayer, an audio player, that will output the sound through ALSA devices.
There are three methods to install alsaplayer-alsa 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 alsaplayer-alsa Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-alsa using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install alsaplayer-alsaInstall alsaplayer-alsa Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install alsaplayer-alsa using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install alsaplayer-alsaInstall alsaplayer-alsa 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 alsaplayer-alsa using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install alsaplayer-alsaHow To Uninstall alsaplayer-alsa on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the alsaplayer-alsa package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove alsaplayer-alsaUninstall alsaplayer-alsa And Its Dependencies
To uninstall alsaplayer-alsa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove alsaplayer-alsaRemove alsaplayer-alsa Configurations and Data
To remove alsaplayer-alsa configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge alsaplayer-alsaRemove alsaplayer-alsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove alsaplayer-alsa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge alsaplayer-alsaDependencies
alsaplayer-alsa have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install alsaplayer-alsa package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.