How to Install and Uninstall imv Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "imv" package

This is a short guide on how to install imv on Kali Linux


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall imv on Kali Linux:


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

Package: imv
Version: 4.4.0-1
Installed-Size: 313
Maintainer: Debian PhotoTools Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.14.0), libegl1, libfreeimage3 (>= 3.18.0+ds2), libgl1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libheif1 (>= 1.3.2), libicu72 (>= 72.1~rc-1~), libinih1 (>= 40), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4), libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libwayland-egl1 (>= 1.15.0), libx11-6, libxcb1, libxkbcommon-x11-0 (>= 0.5.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Size: 72584
SHA256: ee19f8022758bf7b2507675b89cb1bc3f474e0ec585edad97c1f7cef827e7585
SHA1: ddf679d3c7eea6a5576bd308528a9631aeac7fac
MD5sum: 5b96ebc54cee7e0f1129f77871557f7d
Description: X11/Wayland image viewer intended for use with tiling window managers
imv is a command line image viewer for X11 and Wayland aimed at users of
tiling window managers. It has native Wayland and X11 support and can handle
dozens of image formats, including: PNG, BMP, JPEG, TIFF, SVG, HEIF.
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The package provides the imv-x11 and imv-wayland binaries. The `imv` wrapper
script is installed in /usr/libexec/imv/ due to a file name clash.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://sr.ht/~exec64/imv
Tag: uitoolkit::sdl
Section: graphics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/imv/imv_4.4.0-1_amd64.deb