How To Install libosmocodec0 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocodec0 on Kali Linux.
What is libosmocodec0
libosmocodec0 is:
This is part of the libosmocore “meta”-library. The libosmocore library contains various utility functions that were originally developed as part of the OpenBSC project, but which are of a more generic nature and thus useful to (at least) other programs that are developed in the sphere of Free Software / Open Source mobile communication.
The libosmocodec library in particular contains the implementation of multiple GSM codecs:
- GSM 06.10 - GSM FR Codec
- GSM 06.20 - GSM HR Codec
- GSM 06.60 - GSM EFR Codec
- GSM 06.90 - GSM AMR Codec
There are three methods to install libosmocodec0 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 libosmocodec0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libosmocodec0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmocodec0Install libosmocodec0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libosmocodec0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmocodec0Install libosmocodec0 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 libosmocodec0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmocodec0How To Uninstall libosmocodec0 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libosmocodec0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmocodec0Uninstall libosmocodec0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmocodec0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmocodec0Remove libosmocodec0 Configurations and Data
To remove libosmocodec0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmocodec0Remove libosmocodec0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmocodec0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmocodec0Dependencies
libosmocodec0 have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocodec0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
