How To Install cdparanoia on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is cdparanoia

cdparanoia is:

An audio extraction tool for sampling CDs. Unlike similar programs such as cdda2wav, cdparanoia goes to great lengths to try to extract the audio information without any artifacts such as jitter.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install cdparanoia

Install cdparanoia Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install cdparanoia

Install cdparanoia 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 cdparanoia using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cdparanoia

How To Uninstall cdparanoia on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove cdparanoia

Uninstall cdparanoia And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cdparanoia

Remove cdparanoia Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge cdparanoia

Remove cdparanoia configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cdparanoia

Dependencies

cdparanoia have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcdparanoia0

References

• cdparanoia website

Summary

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