How To Install libmikmod-config on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmikmod-config on Kali Linux.

What is libmikmod-config

libmikmod-config is:

This library is capable of playing samples as well as module files and was originally written by Jean-Paul Mikkers (MikMak) for DOS. It has subsequently been hacked by many hands and now runs on many Unix flavours.

It supports OSS, ALSA, SDL and PulseAudio outputs, and can also write to disk in raw, WAV and AIFF formats.

Supported file formats include mod, stm, s3m, mtm, xm, and it.

This package used to contain libmikmod-config.

There are three methods to install libmikmod-config 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 libmikmod-config Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmikmod-config

Install libmikmod-config Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmikmod-config

Install libmikmod-config 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 libmikmod-config using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmikmod-config

How To Uninstall libmikmod-config on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmikmod-config package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmikmod-config

Uninstall libmikmod-config And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmikmod-config

Remove libmikmod-config Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libmikmod-config

Remove libmikmod-config configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmikmod-config

Dependencies

libmikmod-config have the following dependencies:

• libmikmod-dev

References

• libmikmod-config website

Summary

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