How To Install gwc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gwc on Kali Linux. gwc is Audio file denoiser

Introduction

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

What is gwc

gwc is:

The Gtk Wave Cleaner (gwc) is an application that helps you in getting rid of noise and clicks in audio files. This is most commonly used when translating your old vinyl or old tapes to a digital format, but it can be applied to every soundfile that has a more or less constant noise level.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gwc

Install gwc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gwc

Install gwc 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 gwc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gwc

How To Uninstall gwc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove gwc

Uninstall gwc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gwc

Remove gwc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gwc

Remove gwc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gwc

Dependencies

gwc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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