How To Install quvi on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is quvi

quvi is:

libquvi is a library to parse Adobe flash video download links. It supports Youtube and other similar video websites. It provides access to functionality and data through an API, and does not enable or require the use of the flash technology.

This package contains a command line program to extract and download video files using libquvi.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install quvi

Install quvi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install quvi

Install quvi 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 quvi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install quvi

How To Uninstall quvi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove quvi

Uninstall quvi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove quvi

Remove quvi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge quvi

Remove quvi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge quvi

Dependencies

quvi have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcurl3-gnutls
• libglib2.0-0
• libjson-glib-1.0-0
• libquvi-0.9-0.9.3
• libxml2

References

• quvi website

Summary

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