How To Install libpulsedsp on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpulsedsp on Kali Linux.

What is libpulsedsp

libpulsedsp is:

PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.

This package provides the pre-load library used to redirect applications using OSS through pulseaudio.

There are three methods to install libpulsedsp 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 libpulsedsp Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpulsedsp

Install libpulsedsp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpulsedsp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpulsedsp

Install libpulsedsp 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 libpulsedsp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpulsedsp

How To Uninstall libpulsedsp on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libpulsedsp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpulsedsp

Uninstall libpulsedsp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpulsedsp

Remove libpulsedsp Configurations and Data

To remove libpulsedsp configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpulsedsp

Remove libpulsedsp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpulsedsp

Dependencies

libpulsedsp have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libpulse0

References

• libpulsedsp website

Summary

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