How To Install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils on Kali Linux.

What is zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

zita-alsa-pcmi-utils is:

Two simple demo programs are provided. alsa_delay a ALSA version of jack_delay. And alsa_loopback

There are three methods to install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils 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 zita-alsa-pcmi-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils 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 zita-alsa-pcmi-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

How To Uninstall zita-alsa-pcmi-utils on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the zita-alsa-pcmi-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Uninstall zita-alsa-pcmi-utils And Its Dependencies

To uninstall zita-alsa-pcmi-utils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Remove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils Configurations and Data

To remove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Remove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove zita-alsa-pcmi-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zita-alsa-pcmi-utils

Dependencies

zita-alsa-pcmi-utils have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6
• libzita-alsa-pcmi0

References

• zita-alsa-pcmi-utils website

Summary

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