How To Install libcdio19 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio19 on Kali Linux.

What is libcdio19

libcdio19 is:

This library is to encapsulate CD-ROM reading and control. Applications wishing to be oblivious of the OS- and device-dependant properties of a CD-ROM can use this library.

Some support for disk image types like BIN/CUE and NRG is available, so applications that use this library also have the ability to read disc images as though they were CD’s.

There are three methods to install libcdio19 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 libcdio19 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio19 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcdio19

Install libcdio19 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcdio19 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcdio19

Install libcdio19 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 libcdio19 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcdio19

How To Uninstall libcdio19 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libcdio19 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcdio19

Uninstall libcdio19 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcdio19 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcdio19

Remove libcdio19 Configurations and Data

To remove libcdio19 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcdio19

Remove libcdio19 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcdio19 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcdio19

Dependencies

libcdio19 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libcdio19 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcdio19 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.