How To Install gimp-texturize on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-texturize on Kali Linux. gimp-texturize is generates large textures from a small sample

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gimp-texturize on Kali Linux.

What is gimp-texturize

gimp-texturize is:

Gimp-texturize is a plug-in for the GIMP, a famous picture editor and manipulator.

A few images are designed to be copy-pasted one next to another and still look natural, but the result is usually periodic and very monotonous. The Texturize plugin allows you to have a realistic pseudo-periodicity.

After install, the plugin will be available at Filters > Map > Texturize.

There are three methods to install gimp-texturize 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 gimp-texturize Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gimp-texturize

Install gimp-texturize Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gimp-texturize

Install gimp-texturize 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 gimp-texturize using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gimp-texturize

How To Uninstall gimp-texturize on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gimp-texturize package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gimp-texturize

Uninstall gimp-texturize And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gimp-texturize

Remove gimp-texturize Configurations and Data

To remove gimp-texturize configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gimp-texturize

Remove gimp-texturize configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gimp-texturize

Dependencies

gimp-texturize have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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