How To Install jhove on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jhove
on Kali Linux.
What is jhove
jhove is:
Perform format-specific identification, validation, and characterization of digital objects.
There are three methods to install jhove
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 jhove Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jhove
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jhove
Install jhove Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jhove
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jhove
Install jhove 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 jhove
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jhove
How To Uninstall jhove on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the jhove
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jhove
Uninstall jhove And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jhove
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jhove
Remove jhove Configurations and Data
To remove jhove
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jhove
Remove jhove configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jhove
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jhove
Dependencies
jhove have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jhove
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.