How To Install gtkam-gimp on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkam-gimp on Kali Linux. gtkam-gimp is gtkam gimp plugin to open digital camera pictures

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gtkam-gimp on Kali Linux.

What is gtkam-gimp

gtkam-gimp is:

GTKam is a graphical application based on GTK+ that allows you to transfer pictures and movies from a digital camera.

GTKam-gimp is a plug-in for GIMP that allows you to open pictures on a digital camera within GIMP.

There are three methods to install gtkam-gimp 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 gtkam-gimp Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gtkam-gimp

Install gtkam-gimp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gtkam-gimp

Install gtkam-gimp 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 gtkam-gimp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gtkam-gimp

How To Uninstall gtkam-gimp on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the gtkam-gimp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gtkam-gimp

Uninstall gtkam-gimp And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gtkam-gimp

Remove gtkam-gimp Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge gtkam-gimp

Remove gtkam-gimp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gtkam-gimp

Dependencies

gtkam-gimp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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