How To Install radium-compressor on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install radium-compressor on Kali Linux. radium-compressor is audio compressor for JACK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install radium-compressor on Kali Linux.

What is radium-compressor

radium-compressor is:

Radium Compressor is the system compressor in Radium, but distributed as a standalone JACK client application.

Radium Compressor uses the stereo compressor found in effect.lib in the Faust distribution.

There are three methods to install radium-compressor 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 radium-compressor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install radium-compressor

Install radium-compressor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install radium-compressor

Install radium-compressor 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 radium-compressor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install radium-compressor

How To Uninstall radium-compressor on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the radium-compressor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove radium-compressor

Uninstall radium-compressor And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove radium-compressor

Remove radium-compressor Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge radium-compressor

Remove radium-compressor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge radium-compressor

Dependencies

radium-compressor have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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