How To Install libiptcdata-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiptcdata-doc on Kali Linux. libiptcdata-doc is Library to parse IPTC metadata (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libiptcdata-doc on Kali Linux.

What is libiptcdata-doc

libiptcdata-doc is:

libiptcdata is a library, for manipulating the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) metadata stored within multimedia files such as images. The library provides routines for parsing, viewing, modifying, and saving this metadata.

There are three methods to install libiptcdata-doc 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 libiptcdata-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libiptcdata-doc

Install libiptcdata-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libiptcdata-doc

Install libiptcdata-doc 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 libiptcdata-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libiptcdata-doc

How To Uninstall libiptcdata-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libiptcdata-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libiptcdata-doc

Uninstall libiptcdata-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libiptcdata-doc

Remove libiptcdata-doc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libiptcdata-doc

Remove libiptcdata-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libiptcdata-doc

Dependencies

libiptcdata-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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