How To Install mkcue on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is mkcue

mkcue is:

mkcue generates CUE sheets from a CD TOC (Table Of Contents).

It is a perfect companion for abcde to generate backups of your audio CDs using the FLAC codec and the single track option.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mkcue

Install mkcue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install mkcue

Install mkcue 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 mkcue using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mkcue

How To Uninstall mkcue on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove mkcue

Uninstall mkcue And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mkcue

Remove mkcue Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge mkcue

Remove mkcue configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mkcue

Dependencies

mkcue have the following dependencies:

• libc6

References

• mkcue website

Summary

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