How To Install xoscope on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install xoscope on Kali Linux. xoscope is digital oscilloscope

Introduction

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

What is xoscope

xoscope is:

Xoscope is a oscilloscope using input from a sound card or EsounD server and/or a COMEDI hardware. Includes 8 signal displays, variable time scale, math, memory, measurements, and file save/load.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install xoscope

Install xoscope Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xoscope

Install xoscope 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 xoscope using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xoscope

How To Uninstall xoscope on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove xoscope

Uninstall xoscope And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xoscope

Remove xoscope Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge xoscope

Remove xoscope configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xoscope

Dependencies

xoscope have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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