How To Install libgmerlin0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmerlin0 on Kali Linux. libgmerlin0 is core library for gmerlin - runtime files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmerlin0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgmerlin0

libgmerlin0 is:

Gmerlin is a multiformat media player with tree-like virtual directory structure, where you can save your files, webstreams or whatever. It handles even large media collections gracefully. Hardware devices appear also in the tree so you can open Audio-CDs, (S)VCDs, DVDs and DVB-broadcasts.

This package contains the files needed to run a program compiled using libgmerlin.

There are three methods to install libgmerlin0 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 libgmerlin0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmerlin0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgmerlin0

Install libgmerlin0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmerlin0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgmerlin0

Install libgmerlin0 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 libgmerlin0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgmerlin0

How To Uninstall libgmerlin0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgmerlin0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgmerlin0

Uninstall libgmerlin0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgmerlin0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgmerlin0

Remove libgmerlin0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgmerlin0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgmerlin0

Remove libgmerlin0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgmerlin0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmerlin0

Dependencies

libgmerlin0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmerlin0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.