How To Install libleptonica-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libleptonica-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libleptonica-dev
libleptonica-dev is:
Well-tested C library for some basic image processing operations, along with a description of the functions and some design methods. A full set of affine transformations (translation, shear, rotation, scaling) on images of all depths is included, with the exception that some of the scaling methods do not work at all depths. There are also implementations of binary morphology, grayscale morphology, convolution and rank order filters, and applications such as jbig2 image processing and color quantization. You will also find basic utilities for the safe and efficient handling of arrays (of strings, numbers, number pairs and image-related geometrical objects), byte queues, generic stacks, generic lists, and endian-independent indexing into 32-bit arrays.
There are three methods to install libleptonica-dev 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 libleptonica-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libleptonica-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libleptonica-devInstall libleptonica-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libleptonica-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libleptonica-devInstall libleptonica-dev 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 libleptonica-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libleptonica-devHow To Uninstall libleptonica-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libleptonica-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libleptonica-devUninstall libleptonica-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libleptonica-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libleptonica-devRemove libleptonica-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libleptonica-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libleptonica-devRemove libleptonica-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libleptonica-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libleptonica-devDependencies
libleptonica-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libleptonica-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
