How To Install ufraw on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ufraw on Debian 9.
What is ufraw
ufraw is:
This is a standalone tool to import raw data from high-end digital cameras.
The Unidentified Flying Raw (UFRaw) is a utility for converting and manipulating raw images from digital cameras. It can be used as a stand-alone tool or as a Gimp plug-in, and images can be batch processed using the command-line interface. UFRaw reads most existing raw formats using Dave Coffin’s raw conversion utility DCRaw, and it supports basic color management using Little CMS, allowing the user to apply color profiles.
There are three methods to install ufraw on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ufraw Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ufraw using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ufraw
Install ufraw Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ufraw using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ufraw
Install ufraw 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 ufraw using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ufraw
How To Uninstall ufraw on Debian 9
To uninstall only the ufraw package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ufraw
Uninstall ufraw And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ufraw and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ufraw
Remove ufraw Configurations and Data
To remove ufraw configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ufraw
Remove ufraw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ufraw configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ufraw
Dependencies
ufraw have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ufraw package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.