How To Install liba52-0.7.4 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liba52-0.7.4 on Kali Linux.

What is liba52-0.7.4

liba52-0.7.4 is:

liba52 is a free library for decoding ATSC A/52 streams. The A/52 standard is used in a variety of applications, including digital television and DVD. It is also known as AC-3.

There are three methods to install liba52-0.7.4 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 liba52-0.7.4 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liba52-0.7.4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liba52-0.7.4

Install liba52-0.7.4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liba52-0.7.4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liba52-0.7.4

Install liba52-0.7.4 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 liba52-0.7.4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liba52-0.7.4

How To Uninstall liba52-0.7.4 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the liba52-0.7.4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liba52-0.7.4

Uninstall liba52-0.7.4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liba52-0.7.4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liba52-0.7.4

Remove liba52-0.7.4 Configurations and Data

To remove liba52-0.7.4 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liba52-0.7.4

Remove liba52-0.7.4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liba52-0.7.4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liba52-0.7.4

Dependencies

liba52-0.7.4 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• liba52-0.7.4 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liba52-0.7.4 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.