How To Install libquicktime-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquicktime-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libquicktime-dev
libquicktime-dev is:
libquicktime is a library for reading and writing QuickTime files on UNIX systems. Video CODECs supported by this library are OpenDivX, MJPA, JPEG Photo, PNG, RGB, YUV 4:2:2, and YUV 4:2:0 compression. Supported audio CODECs are Ogg Vorbis, IMA4, ulaw, and any linear PCM format.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libquicktime-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 libquicktime-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquicktime-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libquicktime-devInstall libquicktime-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libquicktime-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libquicktime-devInstall libquicktime-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 libquicktime-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libquicktime-devHow To Uninstall libquicktime-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libquicktime-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libquicktime-devUninstall libquicktime-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libquicktime-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libquicktime-devRemove libquicktime-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libquicktime-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libquicktime-devRemove libquicktime-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libquicktime-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libquicktime-devDependencies
libquicktime-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libquicktime-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.