How To Install portaudio19-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install portaudio19-dev on Kali Linux.
What is portaudio19-dev
portaudio19-dev is:
PortAudio is a portable audio I/O library designed for cross-platform support of audio. It uses a callback mechanism to request audio processing. Audio can be generated in various formats, including 32 bit floating point, and will be converted to the native format internally.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install portaudio19-dev 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 portaudio19-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install portaudio19-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install portaudio19-devInstall portaudio19-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install portaudio19-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install portaudio19-devInstall portaudio19-dev 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 portaudio19-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install portaudio19-devHow To Uninstall portaudio19-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the portaudio19-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove portaudio19-devUninstall portaudio19-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall portaudio19-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove portaudio19-devRemove portaudio19-dev Configurations and Data
To remove portaudio19-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge portaudio19-devRemove portaudio19-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove portaudio19-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge portaudio19-devDependencies
portaudio19-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install portaudio19-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
