How To Install gpicview on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpicview
on Kali Linux.
What is gpicview
gpicview is:
GPicView is a lightweight GTK+ 2.x based image viewer with following features:
- Extremely lightweight and fast with low memory usage
- Very suitable for default image viewer of desktop system
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Minimal lib dependency: Only pure GTK+ is used
- Desktop independent: Doesn’t require any specific desktop environment
There are three methods to install gpicview
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 gpicview Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gpicview
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install gpicview Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install gpicview
using apt
by running the following command:
Install gpicview 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.
After updating apt database, We can install gpicview
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall gpicview on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gpicview
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall gpicview And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gpicview
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove gpicview Configurations and Data
To remove gpicview
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove gpicview configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gpicview
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
gpicview have the following dependencies:
- libatk1.0-0
- libc6
- libcairo2
- libfontconfig1
- libfreetype6
- libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
- libglib2.0-0
- libgtk2.0-0
- libjpeg62-turbo
- libpango-1.0-0
- libpangocairo-1.0-0
- libpangoft2-1.0-0
- libx11-6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gpicview
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.