How To Install metapixel on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install metapixel on Debian 11.
What is metapixel
metapixel is:
Metapixel is a program for generating photomosaics. It can generate classical photomosaics, in which the source image is viewed as a matrix of equally sized rectangles for each of which a matching image is substitued, as well as collage-style photomosaics, in which rectangular parts of the source image at arbitrary positions (i.e. not aligned to a matrix) are substituted by matching images.
There are three methods to install metapixel on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install metapixel Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install metapixel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install metapixel
Install metapixel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install metapixel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install metapixel
Install metapixel Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install metapixel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install metapixel
How To Uninstall metapixel on Debian 11
To uninstall only the metapixel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove metapixel
Uninstall metapixel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall metapixel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove metapixel
Remove metapixel Configurations and Data
To remove metapixel configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge metapixel
Remove metapixel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove metapixel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge metapixel
Dependencies
metapixel have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install metapixel package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
