How To Install libvtkgdcm-cil on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvtkgdcm-cil on Kali Linux.
What is libvtkgdcm-cil
libvtkgdcm-cil is:
Grassroots DiCoM is a C++ library for DICOM medical files. It is automatically wrapped to python/C#/Java (using swig). It supports RAW,JPEG (lossy/lossless),J2K,JPEG-LS, RLE and deflated.
VTK CLI bindings to the GDCM DICOM library.
There are three methods to install libvtkgdcm-cil 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 libvtkgdcm-cil Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvtkgdcm-cil using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvtkgdcm-cilInstall libvtkgdcm-cil Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libvtkgdcm-cil using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvtkgdcm-cilInstall libvtkgdcm-cil 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 libvtkgdcm-cil using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvtkgdcm-cilHow To Uninstall libvtkgdcm-cil on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libvtkgdcm-cil package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvtkgdcm-cilUninstall libvtkgdcm-cil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvtkgdcm-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvtkgdcm-cilRemove libvtkgdcm-cil Configurations and Data
To remove libvtkgdcm-cil configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvtkgdcm-cilRemove libvtkgdcm-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvtkgdcm-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvtkgdcm-cilDependencies
libvtkgdcm-cil have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvtkgdcm-cil package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.