How To Install libmediastreamer-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmediastreamer-dev
libmediastreamer-dev is:
Mediastreamer2 is a powerful and lightweight streaming engine specially designed for voice/video telephony applications.
This open source library is responsible for all receiving and sending of multimedia streams in Linphone, including voice/video capture, encoding, decoding, and rendering.
This package contains the development files for the development library.
There are three methods to install libmediastreamer-dev 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 libmediastreamer-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmediastreamer-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmediastreamer-devInstall libmediastreamer-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmediastreamer-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmediastreamer-devInstall libmediastreamer-dev 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 libmediastreamer-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmediastreamer-devHow To Uninstall libmediastreamer-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmediastreamer-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmediastreamer-devUninstall libmediastreamer-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmediastreamer-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmediastreamer-devRemove libmediastreamer-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmediastreamer-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmediastreamer-devRemove libmediastreamer-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmediastreamer-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmediastreamer-devDependencies
libmediastreamer-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.