How To Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra on Kali Linux.

What is libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra is:

This package adds support for SVG, WMF, OpenEXR, DjVu and Graphviz to MagickCore.

This version of libmagickcore-extra is compiled for a channel depth of 16 bits (Q16).

There are three methods to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra 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 libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra 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 libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

How To Uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra Configurations and Data

To remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra

Dependencies

libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcairo2
• libdjvulibre21
• libglib2.0-0
• libmagickcore-6.q16-6

References

• libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmagickcore-6.q16-6-extra package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.