How To Install ephoto on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ephoto on Kali Linux.

What is ephoto

ephoto is:

Ephoto is an image viewer and editor written using the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries(EFL). It focuses on simplicity and ease of use, while taking advantage of the speed and small footprint provided by EFL.

Ephoto supports:

• Browsing the filesystem and displaying images in an easy to use grid view.
• Browsing images in a single image view format.
• Viewing images in a slideshow.
• Editing your images with features, such as cropping, auto enhance, blurring, sharpening, brightness/contrast/gamma adjustments, hue/saturation/value adjustments, and color level adjustment.
• Applying artistic filters to your images, such as black and white and old photo.
• Drag And Drop file operations to easily maintain your photo directories.

There are three methods to install ephoto 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 ephoto Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ephoto

Install ephoto Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ephoto using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ephoto

Install ephoto 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 ephoto using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ephoto

How To Uninstall ephoto on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ephoto package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ephoto

Uninstall ephoto And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ephoto

Remove ephoto Configurations and Data

To remove ephoto configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ephoto

Remove ephoto configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ephoto

Dependencies

ephoto have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libecore-con1
• libecore-evas1
• libecore-file1
• libecore-ipc1
• libecore1
• libedje1
• libeet1
• libefreet-bin
• libefreet1a
• libeina1a
• libeio1
• libelementary1
• libevas1

References

• ephoto website

Summary

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