How To Install libcallaudio-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcallaudio-dev on Kali Linux. libcallaudio-dev is Development files for libcallaudio

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcallaudio-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libcallaudio-dev

libcallaudio-dev is:

callaudiod is a daemon for dealing with audio routing during phone calls. It provides a D-Bus interface allowing other programs to:

  • switch audio profiles
  • output audio to the speaker or back to its original port
  • mute the microphone

This package contains development files to use when writing applications that interface with callaudiod.

There are three methods to install libcallaudio-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 libcallaudio-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcallaudio-dev

Install libcallaudio-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcallaudio-dev

Install libcallaudio-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libcallaudio-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcallaudio-dev

How To Uninstall libcallaudio-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcallaudio-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcallaudio-dev

Uninstall libcallaudio-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcallaudio-dev

Remove libcallaudio-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libcallaudio-dev

Remove libcallaudio-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcallaudio-dev

Dependencies

libcallaudio-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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