How To Install libspa-0.2-modules on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspa-0.2-modules on Kali Linux.

What is libspa-0.2-modules

libspa-0.2-modules is:

PipeWire is a server and user space API to deal with multimedia pipelines. This includes:

• Making available sources of video (such as from a capture devices or application provided streams) and multiplexing this with clients.
• Accessing sources of video for consumption.
• Generating graphs for audio and video processing.

This package contains core support modules used in the Simple Plugin API, together with test and utility modules that do not introduce additional dependencies. It should not normally be depended on directly: PipeWire clients should depend on the pipewire package instead.

There are three methods to install libspa-0.2-modules 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 libspa-0.2-modules Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libspa-0.2-modules using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libspa-0.2-modules

Install libspa-0.2-modules Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libspa-0.2-modules using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libspa-0.2-modules

Install libspa-0.2-modules 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 libspa-0.2-modules using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libspa-0.2-modules

How To Uninstall libspa-0.2-modules on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libspa-0.2-modules package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libspa-0.2-modules

Uninstall libspa-0.2-modules And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libspa-0.2-modules and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspa-0.2-modules

Remove libspa-0.2-modules Configurations and Data

To remove libspa-0.2-modules configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libspa-0.2-modules

Remove libspa-0.2-modules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libspa-0.2-modules configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspa-0.2-modules

Dependencies

libspa-0.2-modules have the following dependencies:

• libasound2
• libc6
• libdbus-1-3
• libsystemd0
• libudev1

References

• libspa-0.2-modules website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libspa-0.2-modules package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.