How To Install sweep on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sweep on Kali Linux. sweep is Audio editor and live playback tool

Introduction

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

What is sweep

sweep is:

Sweep is an audio editor and live playback tool. It supports many music and voice formats including WAV, AIFF, Ogg Vorbis, Speex and MP3, with multichannel editing and LADSPA effects plugins.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sweep

Install sweep Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install sweep

Install sweep 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 sweep using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sweep

How To Uninstall sweep on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove sweep

Uninstall sweep And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sweep

Remove sweep Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge sweep

Remove sweep configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sweep

Dependencies

sweep have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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