How to Install and Run VLC Media Player as Root in Kali Linux?

First, Right click on the Desktop, and then click on 'Open in Terminal' to Open Terminal. After that, follow the steps below:-

Step 1: Update System Repositories

apt update


Step 2: Install VLC Media Player by Command below:-

apt install vlc


Step 3: Run the sed command below to make changes in the VLC binary file, it will replace the geteuid variable

with getppid.

sed -i 's/geteuid/getppid/g' /usr/bin/vlc


Top open VLC Media Player, you can type 'vlc' without quotes in Terminal, and then hit 'Enter'.


It's done


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