How To Install libgpod-common on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgpod-common on Kali Linux. libgpod-common is common files for libgpod

Introduction

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

What is libgpod-common

libgpod-common is:

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

This package contains

  • internationalization support
  • udev support

There are three methods to install libgpod-common 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-common 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-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgpod-common

Install libgpod-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgpod-common

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

sudo aptitude -y install libgpod-common

How To Uninstall libgpod-common on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libgpod-common

Uninstall libgpod-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgpod-common

Remove libgpod-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgpod-common

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

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

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

Dependencies

libgpod-common have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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