How To Install mpg321 on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpg321
on Kali Linux.
What is mpg321
mpg321 is:
mpg321 is a clone of the popular mpg123 command-line mp3 player. It should function as a drop-in replacement for mpg123 in many cases. While some of the functionality of mpg123 is not yet implemented, mpg321 should function properly in most cases for most people, such as for frontends such as gqmpeg.
mpg321 is based on the mad MPEG audio decoding library. It therefore is highly accurate, and also uses only fixed-point calculation, making it more efficient on machines without a floating-point unit. It is not as fast as mpg123 on systems which have a floating point unit.
There are three methods to install mpg321
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 mpg321 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install mpg321
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install mpg321 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install mpg321
using apt
by running the following command:
Install mpg321 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.
After updating apt database, We can install mpg321
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall mpg321 on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mpg321
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall mpg321 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mpg321
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove mpg321 Configurations and Data
To remove mpg321
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove mpg321 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mpg321
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
mpg321 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mpg321
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.