How To Install mjpegtools-gtk on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mjpegtools-gtk on Kali Linux.
What is mjpegtools-gtk
mjpegtools-gtk 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 GTK+ frontend.
There are three methods to install mjpegtools-gtk 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 mjpegtools-gtk Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mjpegtools-gtk using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mjpegtools-gtkInstall mjpegtools-gtk Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install mjpegtools-gtk using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mjpegtools-gtkInstall mjpegtools-gtk 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 mjpegtools-gtk using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mjpegtools-gtkHow To Uninstall mjpegtools-gtk on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the mjpegtools-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mjpegtools-gtkUninstall mjpegtools-gtk And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mjpegtools-gtk and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mjpegtools-gtkRemove mjpegtools-gtk Configurations and Data
To remove mjpegtools-gtk configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mjpegtools-gtkRemove mjpegtools-gtk configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mjpegtools-gtk configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mjpegtools-gtkDependencies
mjpegtools-gtk have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mjpegtools-gtk package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
