How To Install fotoxx on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fotoxx on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is fotoxx
fotoxx is:
Navigate a large image collection with a thumbnail browser. View and edit image files (RAW, jpeg, png, tiff …). Editing is done in 24 bits/color, output is 8 or 16 bits/color. Fotoxx has extensive tools for edit, repair, and special effects. Fotoxx is fast and interactive: view full image as it changes. Undo and redo within and across edit functions. File versioning: save and recall multiple edit stages. Select image features or areas to edit separately from background. Copy and paste area selections within and across images. Composite functions: HDR, HDF, panorama, stack, image/text montage. Metadata edit and report: tags, captions, dates, locations … Search images based on any metadata and folder/file names or parts. Albums: select images and arranged order with drag and drop. Slide Show with animated transitions and pan/zoom. Scalable world map with image markers - click marker for gallery. Batch functions: convert, resize, upright, move, revise metatata. User Guide (English) describes all functions in great detail.
There are three methods to install fotoxx on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fotoxx Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fotoxx using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fotoxx
Install fotoxx Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fotoxx using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fotoxx
Install fotoxx 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fotoxx using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fotoxx
How To Uninstall fotoxx on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the fotoxx package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fotoxx
Uninstall fotoxx And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fotoxx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fotoxx
Remove fotoxx Configurations and Data
To remove fotoxx configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fotoxx
Remove fotoxx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fotoxx configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fotoxx
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fotoxx package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
