How To Install libheif-examples on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libheif-examples on Kali Linux.
What is libheif-examples
libheif-examples is:
libheif is an ISO/IEC 23008-12:2017 HEIF file format decoder. HEIF is a new image file format employing HEVC (h.265) image coding for the best compression ratios currently possible.
Sample applications using libheif are provided by this package.
There are three methods to install libheif-examples 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 libheif-examples Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libheif-examples using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libheif-examplesInstall libheif-examples Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libheif-examples using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libheif-examplesInstall libheif-examples 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libheif-examples using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libheif-examplesHow To Uninstall libheif-examples on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libheif-examples package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libheif-examplesUninstall libheif-examples And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libheif-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libheif-examplesRemove libheif-examples Configurations and Data
To remove libheif-examples configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libheif-examplesRemove libheif-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libheif-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libheif-examplesDependencies
libheif-examples have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libheif-examples package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.