How To Install glue-sprite on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install glue-sprite on Kali Linux. glue-sprite is Simple command line tool to generate CSS sprites

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install glue-sprite on Kali Linux.

What is glue-sprite

glue-sprite is:

Glue is a simple command line tool to generate CSS sprites using any kind of source images like PNG, JPEG or GIF. Glue will generate a unique PNG file containing every source image and a CSS file including the necessary CSS classes to use the sprite.

There are three methods to install glue-sprite 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 glue-sprite Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install glue-sprite

Install glue-sprite Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install glue-sprite

Install glue-sprite 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 glue-sprite using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install glue-sprite

How To Uninstall glue-sprite on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the glue-sprite package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove glue-sprite

Uninstall glue-sprite And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove glue-sprite

Remove glue-sprite Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge glue-sprite

Remove glue-sprite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glue-sprite

Dependencies

glue-sprite have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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