How To Install vorbis-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vorbis-tools on Kali Linux.
What is vorbis-tools
vorbis-tools is:
vorbis-tools contains oggenc (an encoder), ogg123 (a playback tool), ogginfo (displays ogg information), oggdec (decodes ogg files), vcut (ogg file splitter), and vorbiscomment (ogg comment editor).
ogg123 can play both Ogg Vorbis and FLAC audio streams.
There are three methods to install vorbis-tools 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 vorbis-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install vorbis-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install vorbis-toolsInstall vorbis-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install vorbis-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install vorbis-toolsInstall vorbis-tools 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 vorbis-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install vorbis-toolsHow To Uninstall vorbis-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the vorbis-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove vorbis-toolsUninstall vorbis-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall vorbis-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove vorbis-toolsRemove vorbis-tools Configurations and Data
To remove vorbis-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge vorbis-toolsRemove vorbis-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove vorbis-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge vorbis-toolsDependencies
vorbis-tools have the following dependencies:
- libao4
- libc6
- libcurl3-gnutls
- libflac8
- libogg0
- libspeex1
- libvorbis0a
- libvorbisenc2
- libvorbisfile3
- sensible-utils
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vorbis-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
