How To Install libgrokj2k1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrokj2k1 on Kali Linux.

What is libgrokj2k1

libgrokj2k1 is:

Grok is a library for handling the JPEG 2000 image compression format. JPEG 2000 is a wavelet-based image compression standard that permits progressive decoding by pixel and resolution accuracy. It supports lossless and lossy compression and is resilient to image errors.

This package contains the runtime files for Grok.

There are three methods to install libgrokj2k1 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 libgrokj2k1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgrokj2k1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgrokj2k1

Install libgrokj2k1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgrokj2k1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgrokj2k1

Install libgrokj2k1 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 libgrokj2k1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgrokj2k1

How To Uninstall libgrokj2k1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgrokj2k1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgrokj2k1

Uninstall libgrokj2k1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgrokj2k1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgrokj2k1

Remove libgrokj2k1 Configurations and Data

To remove libgrokj2k1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgrokj2k1

Remove libgrokj2k1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgrokj2k1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgrokj2k1

Dependencies

libgrokj2k1 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libgcc-s1
• libstdc++6

References

• libgrokj2k1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrokj2k1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.