How To Install libdvbcsa1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvbcsa1 on Kali Linux.

What is libdvbcsa1

libdvbcsa1 is:

libdvbcsa is a free implementation of the DVB Common Scrambling Algorithm with encryption and decryption capabilities.

It comes in two flavors: a classical single packet implementation and a faster parallel bitslice implementation.

This package provides the shared library.

There are three methods to install libdvbcsa1 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 libdvbcsa1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libdvbcsa1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdvbcsa1

Install libdvbcsa1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdvbcsa1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdvbcsa1

Install libdvbcsa1 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 libdvbcsa1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdvbcsa1

How To Uninstall libdvbcsa1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libdvbcsa1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdvbcsa1

Uninstall libdvbcsa1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdvbcsa1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdvbcsa1

Remove libdvbcsa1 Configurations and Data

To remove libdvbcsa1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdvbcsa1

Remove libdvbcsa1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdvbcsa1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdvbcsa1

Dependencies

libdvbcsa1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libdvbcsa1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdvbcsa1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.