How To Install libvorbis-ocaml on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvorbis-ocaml on Kali Linux. libvorbis-ocaml is OCaml bindings for vorbis library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvorbis-ocaml on Kali Linux.

What is libvorbis-ocaml

libvorbis-ocaml is:

This OCaml library interfaces the vorbis C library. It can be used to decode from or encode to the Ogg Vorbis compressed audio format as well as to get information about an Ogg Vorbis file.

Ogg Vorbis is a fully open, non-proprietary, patent-and-royalty-free, general-purpose compressed audio format for audio and music at fixed and variable bitrates from 16 to 128 kbps/channel.

This package contains only the shared runtime stub libraries.

There are three methods to install libvorbis-ocaml 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 libvorbis-ocaml Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libvorbis-ocaml

Install libvorbis-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvorbis-ocaml

Install libvorbis-ocaml 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 libvorbis-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvorbis-ocaml

How To Uninstall libvorbis-ocaml on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libvorbis-ocaml package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvorbis-ocaml

Uninstall libvorbis-ocaml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvorbis-ocaml

Remove libvorbis-ocaml Configurations and Data

To remove libvorbis-ocaml configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvorbis-ocaml

Remove libvorbis-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvorbis-ocaml

Dependencies

libvorbis-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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