How To Install streamripper on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is streamripper

streamripper is:

This command-line tool can be used to record MPEG III and OGG online radio-streams into track-separated audio files.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install streamripper

Install streamripper Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install streamripper

Install streamripper 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 streamripper using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install streamripper

How To Uninstall streamripper on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove streamripper

Uninstall streamripper And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove streamripper

Remove streamripper Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge streamripper

Remove streamripper configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge streamripper

Dependencies

streamripper have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libglib2.0-0
• libmad0
• libogg0
• libvorbis0a

References

• streamripper website

Summary

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