How To Install libaudio-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudio-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libaudio-dev
libaudio-dev is:
The Network Audio System (NAS) was developed by NCD for playing, recording, and manipulating audio data over a network. Like the X Window System, it uses the client/server model to separate applications from the specific drivers that control audio input and output devices.
This package contains the header files and static library (libaudio.a), needed for development of programs using NAS.
There are three methods to install libaudio-dev 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 libaudio-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaudio-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaudio-devInstall libaudio-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaudio-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaudio-devInstall libaudio-dev 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libaudio-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaudio-devHow To Uninstall libaudio-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libaudio-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaudio-devUninstall libaudio-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaudio-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaudio-devRemove libaudio-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libaudio-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaudio-devRemove libaudio-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaudio-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaudio-devDependencies
libaudio-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaudio-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.