How To Install oggfwd on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is oggfwd

oggfwd is:

oggfwd is a simple source client to forward an ogg file to an Icecast 2 streaming server. It forwards audio or video ogg files read from stdin.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install oggfwd

Install oggfwd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install oggfwd

Install oggfwd 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 oggfwd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install oggfwd

How To Uninstall oggfwd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove oggfwd

Uninstall oggfwd And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove oggfwd

Remove oggfwd Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge oggfwd

Remove oggfwd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oggfwd

Dependencies

oggfwd have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libshout3

References

• oggfwd website

Summary

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