How To Install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp on Kali Linux. gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp is GStreamer elements from the rtp set

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp on Kali Linux.

What is gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp is:

GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. Applications using this library can do anything from real-time sound processing to playing videos, and just about anything else media-related. Its plugin-based architecture means that new data types or processing capabilities can be added simply by installing new plug-ins.

GStreamer RTP plugins provide elements that handle RTP streaming to and from the network and provide bindings to the rtp:// URI interface.

There are three methods to install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp 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 gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp 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 gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

How To Uninstall gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Uninstall gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Remove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp Configurations and Data

To remove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Remove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp

Dependencies

gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gstreamer1.0-plugins-rtp package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.