How To Install libvorbisenc2 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvorbisenc2 on Kali Linux.

What is libvorbisenc2

libvorbisenc2 is:

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.

The Vorbisenc library provides a convenient API for setting up an encoding environment using libvorbis.

There are three methods to install libvorbisenc2 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 libvorbisenc2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvorbisenc2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvorbisenc2

Install libvorbisenc2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvorbisenc2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvorbisenc2

Install libvorbisenc2 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 libvorbisenc2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvorbisenc2

How To Uninstall libvorbisenc2 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libvorbisenc2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvorbisenc2

Uninstall libvorbisenc2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvorbisenc2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvorbisenc2

Remove libvorbisenc2 Configurations and Data

To remove libvorbisenc2 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvorbisenc2

Remove libvorbisenc2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvorbisenc2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvorbisenc2

Dependencies

libvorbisenc2 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libvorbis0a

References

• libvorbisenc2 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvorbisenc2 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.