How To Install libextractor-plugin-midi on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libextractor-plugin-midi on Kali Linux.

What is libextractor-plugin-midi

libextractor-plugin-midi is:

GNU libextractor provides developers of file-sharing networks, file managers, and WWW-indexing bots with a universal library to obtain meta-data about files.

This package contains the plugin supporting midi files.

There are three methods to install libextractor-plugin-midi 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 libextractor-plugin-midi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libextractor-plugin-midi

Install libextractor-plugin-midi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libextractor-plugin-midi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libextractor-plugin-midi

Install libextractor-plugin-midi 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 libextractor-plugin-midi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libextractor-plugin-midi

How To Uninstall libextractor-plugin-midi on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libextractor-plugin-midi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libextractor-plugin-midi

Uninstall libextractor-plugin-midi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libextractor-plugin-midi

Remove libextractor-plugin-midi Configurations and Data

To remove libextractor-plugin-midi configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libextractor-plugin-midi

Remove libextractor-plugin-midi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libextractor-plugin-midi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libextractor-plugin-midi

Dependencies

libextractor-plugin-midi have the following dependencies:

• libextractor3
• libc6
• libsmf0

References

• libextractor-plugin-midi website

Summary

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