How To Install catimg on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install catimg on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is catimg
catimg is:
catimg is a little program written in C with no dependencies that prints images in terminal. It supports JPEG, PNG, ICO and GIF formats.
You will need a 256 color terminal in order to use this program. For higher resolution images, you need unicode support.
There are three methods to install catimg 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 catimg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install catimg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install catimg
Install catimg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install catimg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install catimg
Install catimg 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 catimg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install catimg
How To Uninstall catimg on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the catimg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove catimg
Uninstall catimg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall catimg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove catimg
Remove catimg Configurations and Data
To remove catimg configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge catimg
Remove catimg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove catimg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge catimg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install catimg package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
