Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install soundconverter on Kali Linux.
What is soundconverter
soundconverter is:
SoundConverter is a simple sound converter application for the GNOME
environment. It reads sound files in any format supported by GStreamer
and outputs them in Ogg Vorbis, FLAC, or WAV format, or MP3 format if
you have the GStreamer LAME plugin.
There are three methods to install soundconverter 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 soundconverter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install soundconverter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install soundconverterInstall soundconverter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install soundconverter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install soundconverterInstall soundconverter 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 soundconverter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install soundconverter
How To Uninstall soundconverter on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the soundconverter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove soundconverter
Uninstall soundconverter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall soundconverter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove soundconverter
Remove soundconverter Configurations and Data
To remove soundconverter configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge soundconverter
Remove soundconverter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove soundconverter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge soundconverter
Dependencies
soundconverter have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install soundconverter package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
