How To Install librplay3 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librplay3 on Kali Linux.

What is librplay3

librplay3 is:

Contains shared libraries for the rplay network audio system.

RPlay allows sounds to be played to and from local and remote Unix systems. Sounds can be played with or without sending audio data over the network using either UDP or TCP/IP. RPlay audio servers can be configured to share sound files with each other.

Support for RPlay is included in several applications. These include xpilot, xlockmore, xboing, fvwm, and ctwm.

There are three methods to install librplay3 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 librplay3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librplay3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librplay3

Install librplay3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librplay3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librplay3

Install librplay3 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 librplay3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librplay3

How To Uninstall librplay3 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the librplay3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librplay3

Uninstall librplay3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librplay3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librplay3

Remove librplay3 Configurations and Data

To remove librplay3 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librplay3

Remove librplay3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librplay3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librplay3

Dependencies

librplay3 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• dpkg

References

• librplay3 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librplay3 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.