How To Install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

libvideo-fourcc-info-perl is:

Video::FourCC::Info finds information about a given Four Character Code (FourCC).

This code is a four-byte sequence embedded in video files that tells video players what algorithm is required to decode a given video stream. This detection scheme ensures that the detected codec format is independent of the file extension, which may be incorrect due to human error or for some other reason.

There are three methods to install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl 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 libvideo-fourcc-info-perl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl 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 libvideo-fourcc-info-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

How To Uninstall libvideo-fourcc-info-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libvideo-fourcc-info-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Uninstall libvideo-fourcc-info-perl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvideo-fourcc-info-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Remove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl Configurations and Data

To remove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Remove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvideo-fourcc-info-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvideo-fourcc-info-perl

Dependencies

libvideo-fourcc-info-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl
• libdatetime-perl
• libdbd-sqlite3-perl
• libdbi-perl

References

• libvideo-fourcc-info-perl website

Summary

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