How To Install polled-camera-tool on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install polled-camera-tool on Kali Linux.
What is polled-camera-tool
polled-camera-tool is:
This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). It contains an executable implementing a polled camera driver node and to request images from it. The package is currently for internal use as the API is still under development.
There are three methods to install polled-camera-tool 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 polled-camera-tool Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install polled-camera-tool using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install polled-camera-toolInstall polled-camera-tool Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install polled-camera-tool using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install polled-camera-toolInstall polled-camera-tool 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 polled-camera-tool using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install polled-camera-toolHow To Uninstall polled-camera-tool on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the polled-camera-tool package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove polled-camera-toolUninstall polled-camera-tool And Its Dependencies
To uninstall polled-camera-tool and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove polled-camera-toolRemove polled-camera-tool Configurations and Data
To remove polled-camera-tool configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge polled-camera-toolRemove polled-camera-tool configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove polled-camera-tool configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge polled-camera-toolDependencies
polled-camera-tool have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install polled-camera-tool package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.