How to Install and Uninstall imagemagick Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "imagemagick" package

Please follow the guidance below to install imagemagick on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                imagemagick
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "imagemagick" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall imagemagick on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                imagemagick
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the imagemagick package on Kali Linux

Package: imagemagick
Source: imagemagick (8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5)
Version: 8:6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5+b1
Installed-Size: 74
Maintainer: ImageMagick Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: imagemagick-6.q16 (>= 8:6.9.2.10+dfsg-2~)
Size: 19548
SHA256: e7ae45a0470464ae07aa7defd8a523c127f40f0bffcad8c5a741d875cd6832a0
SHA1: bafedcf63478ff44ee07e75580f5b2d349f1b6b8
MD5sum: 1ecd1a8c458abc9739d5a7c0e8e74fd1
Description: image manipulation programs -- binaries
ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images.
It can read, convert and write images in a variety of formats (over 100)
including DPX, EXR, GIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, PDF, PhotoCD, PNG, Postscript,
SVG, and TIFF. Use ImageMagick to translate, flip, mirror, rotate, scale,
shear and transform images, adjust image colors, apply various special
effects, or draw text, lines, polygons, ellipses and Bézier curves.
All manipulations can be achieved through shell commands as well as through
an X11 graphical interface (display).
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This package include links to channel depth specific binaries and manual
pages.
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This is a dummy package. You can safely purge or remove it.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.imagemagick.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::graphical,
interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility, uitoolkit::xlib,
use::converting, use::editing, use::viewing, works-with-format::gif,
works-with-format::jpg, works-with-format::pdf, works-with-format::png,
works-with-format::postscript, works-with-format::svg,
works-with-format::tiff, works-with::image, works-with::image:raster,
works-with::text, x11::application
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/imagemagick/imagemagick_6.9.12.98+dfsg1-5+b1_amd64.deb