How to Install and Uninstall stiff Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "stiff" package

This tutorial shows how to install stiff on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall stiff on Kali Linux:


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

Package: stiff
Source: stiff (2.4.0-7)
Version: 2.4.0-7+b1
Installed-Size: 211
Maintainer: Debian Astronomy Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libtiff6 (>= 4.0.3)
Size: 65240
SHA256: eb2b5f876eee8ed4f5057227cd0dc1e0ede8fa914d580591dec17d5dba5bfef4
SHA1: 09610346037e2886fcd1d788f0626b2c9440a491
MD5sum: 0b1e58fe0c381e38cbf6a01d8e695cae
Description: convert scientific FITS images to the TIFF format
STIFF is a program that converts scientific FITS images to the TIFF format
for illustration purposes. The main features of STIFF are:
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* Accurate reproduction of the original surface brightnesses and colours
* Automatic or manual contrast and brightness adjustments
* Automatic sky background intensity and colour balance
* Adjustable colour saturation
* Colour-friendly gamma correction capabilities
* One or three input channels: gray-scale or true colour output
* Output with 8 or 16 bits per component
* Pixel rebinning and x/y flip options
* Support for arbitrarily large input and output images on standard
hardware (BigTIFF support)
* Support for tiled, multiresolution pyramids
* Support for lossless and lossy compression methods
* Multi-threaded code with load-balancing to take advantage of multiple
cores and processors.
* XML VOTable-compliant output of meta-data.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.astromatic.net/software/stiff
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/stiff/stiff_2.4.0-7+b1_amd64.deb