How To Install rhythmbox-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rhythmbox-dev on Kali Linux.
What is rhythmbox-dev
rhythmbox-dev is:
Rhythmbox is a very easy to use music playing and management program which supports a wide range of audio formats (including mp3 and ogg).
This package contains the development headers and libraries needed to build rhythmbox plugins.
There are three methods to install rhythmbox-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 rhythmbox-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install rhythmbox-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rhythmbox-devInstall rhythmbox-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install rhythmbox-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rhythmbox-devInstall rhythmbox-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 rhythmbox-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rhythmbox-devHow To Uninstall rhythmbox-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the rhythmbox-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rhythmbox-devUninstall rhythmbox-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rhythmbox-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rhythmbox-devRemove rhythmbox-dev Configurations and Data
To remove rhythmbox-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rhythmbox-devRemove rhythmbox-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rhythmbox-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rhythmbox-devDependencies
rhythmbox-dev have the following dependencies:
- librhythmbox-core10
- gir1.2-rb-3.0
- libglib2.0-dev
- libgtk-3-dev
- libsoup2.4-dev
- libtotem-plparser-dev
- libgstreamer1.0-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rhythmbox-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.