How To Install libavifile-0.7-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavifile-0.7-bin on Kali Linux. libavifile-0.7-bin is toolkit for libavifile

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavifile-0.7-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libavifile-0.7-bin

libavifile-0.7-bin is:

Library that allows programs to read and write compressed AVI files (Indeo Video, DivX ;-), etc.) under GNU. (De)Compression is performed with various audio/video plugins (FFMpeg, Vorbis, Win32, …). Formats like mpeg, mov are partly supported. For more info about usage of Win32, Lame and OpenDivX plugin see README.debian.

This package contains the toolkit for libavifile.

There are three methods to install libavifile-0.7-bin 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 libavifile-0.7-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libavifile-0.7-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libavifile-0.7-bin

Install libavifile-0.7-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libavifile-0.7-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libavifile-0.7-bin

Install libavifile-0.7-bin 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 libavifile-0.7-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libavifile-0.7-bin

How To Uninstall libavifile-0.7-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libavifile-0.7-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libavifile-0.7-bin

Uninstall libavifile-0.7-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libavifile-0.7-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libavifile-0.7-bin

Remove libavifile-0.7-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libavifile-0.7-bin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libavifile-0.7-bin

Remove libavifile-0.7-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libavifile-0.7-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libavifile-0.7-bin

Dependencies

libavifile-0.7-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libavifile-0.7-bin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.