How To Install libiptcdata-bin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiptcdata-bin on Kali Linux. libiptcdata-bin is Library to parse IPTC metadata (programs)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiptcdata-bin on Kali Linux.

What is libiptcdata-bin

libiptcdata-bin is:

libiptcdata is a library, for manipulating the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) metadata stored within multimedia files such as images. The library provides routines for parsing, viewing, modifying, and saving this metadata.

There are three methods to install libiptcdata-bin 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 libiptcdata-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libiptcdata-bin

Install libiptcdata-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libiptcdata-bin

Install libiptcdata-bin 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 libiptcdata-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libiptcdata-bin

How To Uninstall libiptcdata-bin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libiptcdata-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libiptcdata-bin

Uninstall libiptcdata-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libiptcdata-bin

Remove libiptcdata-bin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libiptcdata-bin

Remove libiptcdata-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libiptcdata-bin

Dependencies

libiptcdata-bin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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