How To Install snd-common on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install snd-common on Kali Linux.

What is snd-common

snd-common is:

Snd is a powerful sound file editor that can be customized and extended using the Scheme programming language.

This package contains the basic infrastructure for the snd packages and the scheme files. You have to install a GUI package as well to actually use snd.

There are three methods to install snd-common 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 snd-common Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install snd-common

Install snd-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install snd-common

Install snd-common 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 snd-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install snd-common

How To Uninstall snd-common on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the snd-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove snd-common

Uninstall snd-common And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove snd-common

Remove snd-common Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge snd-common

Remove snd-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge snd-common

Dependencies

snd-common have the following dependencies:

References

• snd-common website

Summary

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