How To Install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 on Kali Linux. libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 is Funcube Dongle Pro Plus controller for GNU Radio (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 on Kali Linux.

What is libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 is:

Support hardware for software radio using the fcdproplus which provides sampled RF IQ data as a USB audio stereo data stream. Control is done over USB HID protocol.

Both the Funcube Dongle Pro and Pro+ are supported by this package. Previous Funcube Dongle device support is already included in gnuradio itself.

This package provides a shared library.

There are three methods to install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 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 libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 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 libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

How To Uninstall libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Uninstall libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Remove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 Configurations and Data

To remove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Remove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0

Dependencies

libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnuradio-fcdproplus3.8.0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.