How To Install epsilon-bin on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install epsilon-bin on Debian 10.
What is epsilon-bin
epsilon-bin is:
Epsilon is C library for Wavelet based lossy image compression. Wavelet-driven compressors are know to be much more effective than traditional DCT-based ones (like JPEG).
At the moment, the program supports about 30 different wavelet filters, runs in parallel in multi-threaded and MPI environments, can process huge images and much more.
This package contains some useful tools to compress/uncompress images.
There are three methods to install epsilon-bin on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install epsilon-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 epsilon-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install epsilon-bin
Install epsilon-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install epsilon-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install epsilon-bin
Install epsilon-bin 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 epsilon-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install epsilon-bin
How To Uninstall epsilon-bin on Debian 10
To uninstall only the epsilon-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove epsilon-bin
Uninstall epsilon-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall epsilon-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove epsilon-bin
Remove epsilon-bin Configurations and Data
To remove epsilon-bin configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge epsilon-bin
Remove epsilon-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove epsilon-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge epsilon-bin
Dependencies
epsilon-bin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install epsilon-bin package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.