Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install album
on Kali Linux.
What is album
album is:
Album is a perl script that can create HTML photo albums for your
directories of images. It supports themes that determine the visual
appearance of the albums. Album creates thumbnails if necessary, and
‘medium sized’ versions of images for web viewing to avoid large
downloads of original images. You can also customize your photo
albums in many other ways.
This program doesn’t require a web server to work. Once the HTML is
generated, you can put it in your “www” directory.
There are three methods to install album
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 album Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install album
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install album
Install album Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install album
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install album
Install album 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 album
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install album
How To Uninstall album on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the album
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove album
Uninstall album And Its Dependencies
To uninstall album
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove album
Remove album Configurations and Data
To remove album
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge album
Remove album configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove album
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge album
Dependencies
album have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install album
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.