How To Install libopusfile-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopusfile-dev on Kali Linux. libopusfile-dev is High-level API for basic manipulation of Ogg Opus audio streams

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libopusfile-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libopusfile-dev

libopusfile-dev is:

libopusfile provides several sets of built-in routines for file and stream access, and may also use custom stream I/O routines provided by the embedded environment. There are built-in I/O routines provided for ANSI-compliant stdio (FILE *), memory buffers, and URLs (including file: URLs, plus optionally http: and https: URLs).

It is implemented as a layer on top of Xiph.Org’s reference libogg and libopus libraries.

This package provides the Opus library headers and development files.

There are three methods to install libopusfile-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 libopusfile-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libopusfile-dev

Install libopusfile-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libopusfile-dev

Install libopusfile-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 update

After updating apt database, We can install libopusfile-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopusfile-dev

How To Uninstall libopusfile-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libopusfile-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopusfile-dev

Uninstall libopusfile-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopusfile-dev

Remove libopusfile-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libopusfile-dev

Remove libopusfile-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopusfile-dev

Dependencies

libopusfile-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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