How To Install libcanberra-gtk0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanberra-gtk0 on Kali Linux.

What is libcanberra-gtk0

libcanberra-gtk0 is:

libcanberra-gtk provides a few functions that simplify libcanberra usage from GTK+.

Contextual information is needed to play event sound. This library can help to compile directly event sounds property lists based on active GtkWidget objects or GdkEvent events.

There are three methods to install libcanberra-gtk0 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-gtk0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanberra-gtk0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcanberra-gtk0

Install libcanberra-gtk0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcanberra-gtk0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcanberra-gtk0

Install libcanberra-gtk0 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 libcanberra-gtk0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcanberra-gtk0

How To Uninstall libcanberra-gtk0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcanberra-gtk0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcanberra-gtk0

Uninstall libcanberra-gtk0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcanberra-gtk0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanberra-gtk0

Remove libcanberra-gtk0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcanberra-gtk0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcanberra-gtk0

Remove libcanberra-gtk0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcanberra-gtk0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanberra-gtk0

Dependencies

libcanberra-gtk0 have the following dependencies:

• libatk1.0-0
• libc6
• libcairo2
• libcanberra0
• libfontconfig1
• libfreetype6
• libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk2.0-0
• libpango-1.0-0
• libpangocairo-1.0-0
• libpangoft2-1.0-0
• libx11-6

References

• libcanberra-gtk0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanberra-gtk0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.