How To Install lsdvd on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is lsdvd

lsdvd is:

An application for reading the contents of a DVD and printing the contents to your terminal or in more machine readable formats.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install lsdvd

Install lsdvd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install lsdvd

Install lsdvd 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 lsdvd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lsdvd

How To Uninstall lsdvd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove lsdvd

Uninstall lsdvd And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lsdvd

Remove lsdvd Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge lsdvd

Remove lsdvd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lsdvd

Dependencies

lsdvd have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libdvdread8

References

• lsdvd website

Summary

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