How To Install libpillowfight on Debian 10

Learn how to install libpillowfight on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libpillowfight is Various image processing algorithms library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpillowfight on Debian 10.

What is libpillowfight

libpillowfight is:

Really simple C Library containing various image processing algorithms. It includes the following algorithms:

  • Unpaper’s algorithms: Blackfilter, Noisefilter, Blurfilter, Masks, Grayfilter, Border
  • Canny edge detection
  • Sobel operator
  • Gaussian blur
  • ACE (Automatic Color Equalization ; Parallelized implementation)
  • SWT (Stroke Width Transformation)
  • Compare : Compare two images (grayscale) and makes the pixels that are different really visible (red).

This package installs the C library

There are three methods to install libpillowfight on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpillowfight Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libpillowfight

Install libpillowfight Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpillowfight using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpillowfight

Install libpillowfight Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libpillowfight using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpillowfight

How To Uninstall libpillowfight on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libpillowfight package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpillowfight

Uninstall libpillowfight And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpillowfight and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpillowfight

Remove libpillowfight Configurations and Data

To remove libpillowfight configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpillowfight

Remove libpillowfight configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpillowfight

Dependencies

libpillowfight have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpillowfight package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.