How To Install gr-iqbal on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gr-iqbal
on Kali Linux.
What is gr-iqbal
gr-iqbal is:
The general idea is to suppress symmetrical images caused by IQ imbalance in the RX path of quadrature receivers. It’s composed of two subblocks:
“IQ Bal Fix”: This applies the actual correction. to a complex stream. The correction parameters are only magnitude/phase and the actual correction algo is the same as applied in hardware in the USRP. You can either specify the correction parameters manually on the block, or send them via ‘messages’.
“IQ Bal Optimize”: This blocks tries to blindly detect the imbalance by minimizing the correlation between the left and right part of the spectrum. See the code for the “how it does it”. The general idea is inspired from papers found on the internet and the way some SDR software achieve the same things (sdr# for eg, although there are significant differences in the actual implementation).
There are three methods to install gr-iqbal
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 gr-iqbal Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gr-iqbal
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install gr-iqbal Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gr-iqbal
using apt
by running the following command:
Install gr-iqbal 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.
After updating apt database, We can install gr-iqbal
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall gr-iqbal on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gr-iqbal
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall gr-iqbal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gr-iqbal
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove gr-iqbal Configurations and Data
To remove gr-iqbal
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove gr-iqbal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gr-iqbal
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
gr-iqbal have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gr-iqbal
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.