How To Install cdck on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install cdck on Kali Linux. cdck is tool for verifying the quality of written CDs/DVDs

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cdck on Kali Linux.

What is cdck

cdck is:

cdck (CD/DVD check tool) is a simple console program to verify CD/DVD quality. The known fact is that even if all files on the disc are readable, some sectors having bad timing can easily turn into unreadable ones in the future.

To get an idea about a disc cdck reads it sector by sector, keeping all reading timings and then tells you its verdict. Optionally it can write the timing table into text file usable by gnuplot(1) program, so you can draw some graphs out of it.

There are three methods to install cdck 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 cdck Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cdck

Install cdck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cdck using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cdck

Install cdck 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 cdck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cdck

How To Uninstall cdck on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the cdck package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cdck

Uninstall cdck And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cdck

Remove cdck Configurations and Data

To remove cdck configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cdck

Remove cdck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cdck

Dependencies

cdck have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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