How To Install libimgscalr-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimgscalr-java on Kali Linux. libimgscalr-java is Java Image Scaling Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libimgscalr-java on Kali Linux.

What is libimgscalr-java

libimgscalr-java is:

imgscalr is a simple and efficient image-scaling and manipulation library implemented in pure Java. It provides performant (hardware accelerated), good-looking and intelligent image-scaling algorithms. This class implements the Java2D “best practices” when it comes to scaling images as well as Chris Campbell’s incremental scaling algorithm proposed as the best method to downsize images for use as thumbnails.

There are three methods to install libimgscalr-java 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 libimgscalr-java Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libimgscalr-java

Install libimgscalr-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libimgscalr-java

Install libimgscalr-java 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 libimgscalr-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libimgscalr-java

How To Uninstall libimgscalr-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libimgscalr-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libimgscalr-java

Uninstall libimgscalr-java And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libimgscalr-java

Remove libimgscalr-java Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libimgscalr-java

Remove libimgscalr-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libimgscalr-java

Dependencies

libimgscalr-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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