How To Install libxmmsclient6 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmmsclient6 on Kali Linux.

What is libxmmsclient6

libxmmsclient6 is:

XMMS2 is a redesign of the XMMS music player. It features a client-server model, allowing multiple (even simultaneous!) user interfaces, both textual and graphical. All common audio formats are supported using plug-ins. On top of this, there is a flexible media library to organize your music.

This package contains a client library written in c.

There are three methods to install libxmmsclient6 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 libxmmsclient6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxmmsclient6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxmmsclient6

Install libxmmsclient6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxmmsclient6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxmmsclient6

Install libxmmsclient6 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 libxmmsclient6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxmmsclient6

How To Uninstall libxmmsclient6 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxmmsclient6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxmmsclient6

Uninstall libxmmsclient6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxmmsclient6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxmmsclient6

Remove libxmmsclient6 Configurations and Data

To remove libxmmsclient6 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxmmsclient6

Remove libxmmsclient6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxmmsclient6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxmmsclient6

Dependencies

libxmmsclient6 have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• libxmmsclient6 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxmmsclient6 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.