How To Install libdca0 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdca0 on Kali Linux.

What is libdca0

libdca0 is:

libdca provides a low-level interface to decode audio frames encoded using DTS Coherent Acoustics. DTS Coherent Acoustics streams are commonly found on DVDs, DTS audio CDs and some radio broadcastings. libdca also provides downmixing and dynamic range compression for various output configurations.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libdca0 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 libdca0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdca0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdca0

Install libdca0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdca0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdca0

Install libdca0 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 libdca0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdca0

How To Uninstall libdca0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdca0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdca0

Uninstall libdca0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdca0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdca0

Remove libdca0 Configurations and Data

To remove libdca0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdca0

Remove libdca0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdca0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdca0

Dependencies

libdca0 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libdca0 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdca0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.