How To Install libgmerlin-avdec1 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmerlin-avdec1 on Kali Linux.
What is libgmerlin-avdec1
libgmerlin-avdec1 is:
Gmerlin_avdecoder is a general purpose media decoding library. It was written as a support library for gmerlin, but it can also be used by other applications. You don’t even need gmerlin installed, only gavl.
This package provides the shared object necessary to run an application using Gmerlin_avdecoder.
There are three methods to install libgmerlin-avdec1 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 libgmerlin-avdec1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgmerlin-avdec1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgmerlin-avdec1Install libgmerlin-avdec1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgmerlin-avdec1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgmerlin-avdec1Install libgmerlin-avdec1 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libgmerlin-avdec1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgmerlin-avdec1How To Uninstall libgmerlin-avdec1 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libgmerlin-avdec1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgmerlin-avdec1Uninstall libgmerlin-avdec1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgmerlin-avdec1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgmerlin-avdec1Remove libgmerlin-avdec1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgmerlin-avdec1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgmerlin-avdec1Remove libgmerlin-avdec1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgmerlin-avdec1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmerlin-avdec1Dependencies
libgmerlin-avdec1 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmerlin-avdec1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
