How To Install ginkgocadx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ginkgocadx on Kali Linux. ginkgocadx is Medical Imaging Software and complete DICOM Viewer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ginkgocadx on Kali Linux.

What is ginkgocadx

ginkgocadx is:

Ginkgo CADx provides a complete DICOM viewer solution with advanced capabilities and support for extensions.

  • Easy and customizable interface through profiles.
  • Full featured DICOM image visualization.
  • Complete tool set (measure, markers, text, …).
  • Multiple modalities support (Neurological, Radiological, Dermatological, Ophthalmological, Ultrasound, Endoscopy, …)
  • Dicomization support from JPEG, PNG, GIF and TIFF.
  • Full EMH integration support: HL7 standard and IHE compliant workflows.
  • PACS Workstation (C-FIND, C-MOVE, C-STORE…)
  • Extensible through custom extensions.
    • Retinal image mosaic composition.
    • Automatic retinal analysis diagnostics.
    • Psoriasis automatic diagnostics.

There are three methods to install ginkgocadx 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 ginkgocadx Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ginkgocadx

Install ginkgocadx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ginkgocadx using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ginkgocadx

Install ginkgocadx 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 update

After updating apt database, We can install ginkgocadx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ginkgocadx

How To Uninstall ginkgocadx on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the ginkgocadx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ginkgocadx

Uninstall ginkgocadx And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ginkgocadx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ginkgocadx

Remove ginkgocadx Configurations and Data

To remove ginkgocadx configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ginkgocadx

Remove ginkgocadx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ginkgocadx

Dependencies

ginkgocadx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ginkgocadx package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.