How To Install libcanberra-gstreamer on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanberra-gstreamer on Kali Linux.
What is libcanberra-gstreamer
libcanberra-gstreamer is:
libcanberra defines a simple abstract interface for playing event sounds.
This package contains the GStreamer backend for libcanberra.
There are three methods to install libcanberra-gstreamer 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 libcanberra-gstreamer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcanberra-gstreamer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcanberra-gstreamerInstall libcanberra-gstreamer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcanberra-gstreamer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcanberra-gstreamerInstall libcanberra-gstreamer 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 libcanberra-gstreamer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcanberra-gstreamerHow To Uninstall libcanberra-gstreamer on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcanberra-gstreamer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcanberra-gstreamerUninstall libcanberra-gstreamer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcanberra-gstreamer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanberra-gstreamerRemove libcanberra-gstreamer Configurations and Data
To remove libcanberra-gstreamer configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcanberra-gstreamerRemove libcanberra-gstreamer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcanberra-gstreamer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanberra-gstreamerDependencies
libcanberra-gstreamer have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanberra-gstreamer package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.