How To Install pidgin-audacious on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-audacious on Kali Linux. pidgin-audacious is pidgin integration with Audacious

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-audacious on Kali Linux.

What is pidgin-audacious

pidgin-audacious is:

pidgin-audacious is a plugin for pidgin which provides integration with Audacious.

It supports features like updating your userinfo with your currently playing track, and adding your currently playing track to your MSN friendly name.

There are three methods to install pidgin-audacious 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 pidgin-audacious Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pidgin-audacious

Install pidgin-audacious Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pidgin-audacious

Install pidgin-audacious 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 pidgin-audacious using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pidgin-audacious

How To Uninstall pidgin-audacious on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pidgin-audacious package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pidgin-audacious

Uninstall pidgin-audacious And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pidgin-audacious

Remove pidgin-audacious Configurations and Data

To remove pidgin-audacious configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pidgin-audacious

Remove pidgin-audacious configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pidgin-audacious

Dependencies

pidgin-audacious have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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