How To Install libgpod-cil on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpod-cil on Kali Linux. libgpod-cil is CLI bindings for libgpod

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpod-cil on Kali Linux.

What is libgpod-cil

libgpod-cil is:

libgpod is a library meant to abstract access to an iPod’s content. It provides an easy way to use API to retrieve the list of files and playlist storeed on an iPod, to modify them and to save them back to the iPod.

This package contains the managed CLI bindings for libgpod, which are needed to run CLI applications which use this library.

There are three methods to install libgpod-cil 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 libgpod-cil Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libgpod-cil

Install libgpod-cil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgpod-cil

Install libgpod-cil 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 libgpod-cil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgpod-cil

How To Uninstall libgpod-cil on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgpod-cil package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgpod-cil

Uninstall libgpod-cil And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpod-cil

Remove libgpod-cil Configurations and Data

To remove libgpod-cil configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgpod-cil

Remove libgpod-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgpod-cil

Dependencies

libgpod-cil have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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