How To Install libjpeg-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg-tools on Kali Linux.
What is libjpeg-tools
libjpeg-tools is:
A complete implementation of 10918-1 (JPEG) coming from jpeg.org (the ISO group) with extensions for HDR currently discussed for standardization.
This release also includes the “JPEG on Steroids” improvements implemented for the ICIP 2016 Grand Challenge on Image Compression.
There are three methods to install libjpeg-tools 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 libjpeg-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libjpeg-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjpeg-toolsInstall libjpeg-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libjpeg-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjpeg-toolsInstall libjpeg-tools 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 libjpeg-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjpeg-toolsHow To Uninstall libjpeg-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libjpeg-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjpeg-toolsUninstall libjpeg-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjpeg-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjpeg-toolsRemove libjpeg-tools Configurations and Data
To remove libjpeg-tools configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjpeg-toolsRemove libjpeg-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjpeg-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjpeg-toolsDependencies
libjpeg-tools have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjpeg-tools package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
