How To Install jpeginfo on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is jpeginfo

jpeginfo is:

jpeginfo can be used to generate informative listings of jpeg files, and also to check jpeg files for errors. It can also detect broken jpeg and delete them automatically.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install jpeginfo

Install jpeginfo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install jpeginfo

Install jpeginfo 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 jpeginfo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jpeginfo

How To Uninstall jpeginfo on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove jpeginfo

Uninstall jpeginfo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jpeginfo

Remove jpeginfo Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge jpeginfo

Remove jpeginfo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jpeginfo

Dependencies

jpeginfo have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libjpeg62-turbo

References

• jpeginfo website

Summary

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