How To Install libmjpegtools-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmjpegtools-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libmjpegtools-dev
libmjpegtools-dev is:
The mjpeg programs are a set of tools that can do recording of videos and playback, simple cut-and-paste editing and the MPEG compression of audio and video under Linux.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libmjpegtools-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 libmjpegtools-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmjpegtools-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmjpegtools-devInstall libmjpegtools-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libmjpegtools-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmjpegtools-devInstall libmjpegtools-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 libmjpegtools-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmjpegtools-devHow To Uninstall libmjpegtools-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libmjpegtools-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmjpegtools-devUninstall libmjpegtools-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmjpegtools-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmjpegtools-devRemove libmjpegtools-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmjpegtools-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmjpegtools-devRemove libmjpegtools-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmjpegtools-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmjpegtools-devDependencies
libmjpegtools-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmjpegtools-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.