How To Install libcdio-cdda2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio-cdda2 on Kali Linux.

What is libcdio-cdda2

libcdio-cdda2 is:

This library is made to read and control digital audio CDs. It does not play such CDs, it only reads them digitally. As it uses libcdio as a backend, it supports the same kind of CDROM drives (and images) as libcdio.

There are three methods to install libcdio-cdda2 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 libcdio-cdda2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio-cdda2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcdio-cdda2

Install libcdio-cdda2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio-cdda2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcdio-cdda2

Install libcdio-cdda2 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 libcdio-cdda2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcdio-cdda2

How To Uninstall libcdio-cdda2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcdio-cdda2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcdio-cdda2

Uninstall libcdio-cdda2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcdio-cdda2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdio-cdda2

Remove libcdio-cdda2 Configurations and Data

To remove libcdio-cdda2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcdio-cdda2

Remove libcdio-cdda2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcdio-cdda2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdio-cdda2

Dependencies

libcdio-cdda2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcdio19

References

• libcdio-cdda2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio-cdda2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.