How To Install openjph-tools on Debian 12

Learn how to install openjph-tools on Debian 12 with this tutorial. openjph-tools is HTJ2K image compression/decompression library (command line tools)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjph-tools on Debian 12.

What is openjph-tools

openjph-tools is:

Implementation of High-throughput JPEG2000 (HTJ2K), also known as JPH, JPEG2000 Part 15, ISO/IEC 15444-15, and ITU-T T.814. This library only implements HTJ2K only, supporting features that are defined in JPEG2000 Part 1 (for example, for wavelet transform, only reversible 5/3 and irreversible 9/7 are supported).

This package installs the command line utilities.

There are three methods to install openjph-tools on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install openjph-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install openjph-tools

Install openjph-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openjph-tools

Install openjph-tools 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 openjph-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openjph-tools

How To Uninstall openjph-tools on Debian 12

To uninstall only the openjph-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openjph-tools

Uninstall openjph-tools And Its Dependencies

To uninstall openjph-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openjph-tools

Remove openjph-tools Configurations and Data

To remove openjph-tools configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge openjph-tools

Remove openjph-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openjph-tools

Dependencies

openjph-tools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openjph-tools package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.