How To Install libgme0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgme0 on Kali Linux. libgme0 is Playback library for video game music files - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgme0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgme0

libgme0 is:

game-music-emu is a collection of video game music file emulators that support the following formats and systems:

  • AY ZX Spectrum/Amstrad CPC
  • GBS Nintendo Game Boy
  • GYM Sega Genesis/Mega Drive
  • HES NEC TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
  • KSS MSX Home Computer/other Z80 systems (doesn’t support FM sound)
  • NSF/NSFE Nintendo NES/Famicom (with VRC 6, Namco 106, and FME-7 sound)
  • SAP Atari systems using POKEY sound chip
  • SPC Super Nintendo/Super Famicom
  • VGM/VGZ Sega Master System/Mark III, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive,BBC Micro

This package contains the shared libraries necessary to run programs using libgme.

There are three methods to install libgme0 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 libgme0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgme0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgme0

Install libgme0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgme0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgme0

Install libgme0 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 libgme0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgme0

How To Uninstall libgme0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgme0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgme0

Uninstall libgme0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgme0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgme0

Remove libgme0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgme0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgme0

Remove libgme0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgme0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgme0

Dependencies

libgme0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgme0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.