How To Install libshairport-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshairport-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libshairport-dev
libshairport-dev is:
This program emulates an AirPort Express for the purpose of streaming music from iTunes and compatible iPods. It implements a server for the Apple RAOP protocol. ShairPort does not support AirPlay v2 (video and photo streaming). It supports multiple simultaneous streams, if your audio output chain (as detected by libao) does so.
This package installs the files necessary for development.
There are three methods to install libshairport-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 libshairport-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libshairport-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libshairport-devInstall libshairport-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libshairport-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libshairport-devInstall libshairport-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 libshairport-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libshairport-devHow To Uninstall libshairport-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libshairport-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libshairport-devUninstall libshairport-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libshairport-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libshairport-devRemove libshairport-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libshairport-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libshairport-devRemove libshairport-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libshairport-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libshairport-devDependencies
libshairport-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshairport-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
