How To Install libexif-gtk3-5 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif-gtk3-5 on Kali Linux. libexif-gtk3-5 is Library providing GTK+ 3.0 widgets to display/edit EXIF tags

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif-gtk3-5 on Kali Linux.

What is libexif-gtk3-5

libexif-gtk3-5 is:

Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.

This library provides GTK+ 3.0 widgets to display/edit EXIF tags.

There are three methods to install libexif-gtk3-5 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 libexif-gtk3-5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libexif-gtk3-5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libexif-gtk3-5

Install libexif-gtk3-5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libexif-gtk3-5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libexif-gtk3-5

Install libexif-gtk3-5 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 libexif-gtk3-5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libexif-gtk3-5

How To Uninstall libexif-gtk3-5 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libexif-gtk3-5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libexif-gtk3-5

Uninstall libexif-gtk3-5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libexif-gtk3-5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexif-gtk3-5

Remove libexif-gtk3-5 Configurations and Data

To remove libexif-gtk3-5 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libexif-gtk3-5

Remove libexif-gtk3-5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libexif-gtk3-5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexif-gtk3-5

Dependencies

libexif-gtk3-5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexif-gtk3-5 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.