How To Install vobcopy on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install vobcopy on Kali Linux. vobcopy is Tool to copy DVD VOBs to hard disk

Introduction

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

What is vobcopy

vobcopy is:

Copies DVD .vob files to harddisk and merges them into file(s) with the name extracted from the DVD. Checks for sufficient free space on the destination drive and compares the copied size to the size on DVD in case something went wrong.

Can also mirror the DVD movie content and copy single specified files.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install vobcopy

Install vobcopy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install vobcopy

Install vobcopy 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 vobcopy using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install vobcopy

How To Uninstall vobcopy on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove vobcopy

Uninstall vobcopy And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove vobcopy

Remove vobcopy Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge vobcopy

Remove vobcopy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vobcopy

Dependencies

vobcopy have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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