How To Install oss-preserve on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install oss-preserve on Kali Linux.
What is oss-preserve
oss-preserve is:
This package saves the Open Sound System (OSS) mixer settings into a file when the machine is shut down, and restores them from the file when it is restarted. It can optionally restore from a file of fixed settings.
There are three methods to install oss-preserve 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 oss-preserve Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install oss-preserve using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install oss-preserveInstall oss-preserve Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install oss-preserve using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install oss-preserveInstall oss-preserve 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install oss-preserve using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install oss-preserveHow To Uninstall oss-preserve on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the oss-preserve package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove oss-preserveUninstall oss-preserve And Its Dependencies
To uninstall oss-preserve and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove oss-preserveRemove oss-preserve Configurations and Data
To remove oss-preserve configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge oss-preserveRemove oss-preserve configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove oss-preserve configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge oss-preserveDependencies
oss-preserve have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install oss-preserve package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.